Pieter Aertsen Works Online
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Original works by Pieter Aertsen available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK Preparations for a Feast
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Vanitas
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Pieter Aertsen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
National Gallery, London, UK Scenes from the Life of a Bishop Saint
Pieter Aertsen at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam The Adoration of the Magi, ca.1560 The Egg Dance, 1552
Pieter Aertsen at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  5 works by Pieter Aertsen online
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch) 
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana Kitchen Still Life with a Scene of the Supper at Emmaus Beyond, 1551/53
Bonnefanten Museum, Netherlands (to switch to English, click "english" at the top of the page)
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Christ on the Cross
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Annunciation
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)  L'Adoration des bergers
National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)  See the FIRST Flash presentation on the page: rollover + scroll thumbnails
National Museum of Art of Romania The Adoration of the Magi
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  3 works online
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest (in Hungarian) 
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms Scroll down to monogram 7
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Pieter Aertsen in the Art Renewal Center
Pieter Aertsen at CGFA 
Pieter Aertsen in the Web Gallery of Art 
Pieter Aertsen in the WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
University of Leipzig, Germany 
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia Biographical info
Encyclopedia Britannica, 1911 Edition Complete article, now in the public domain. Obviously, some facts may have changed since 1911.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
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