Ludolf Backhuysen Works Online
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Original works by Ludolf Backhuysen available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Ludolf Backhuysen at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Coastal Scene with a Man-of-War and other Vessels, 1692
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of an Artist, 1688
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Ludolf Backhuysen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
National Gallery, London, UK
Ludolf Backhuysen at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast, 1667
Ludolf Backhuysen at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Ships in Distress in a Heavy Storm, 1690
Ludolf Backhuysen at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
17 works by Ludolf Backhuysen online
The Royal Collection, London, UK
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Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Brighton & Hove Museums, England
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Dutchmen Embarking Onto a Yacht
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
2 works by or related to the artist
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
Boats in a Storm
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Harbor Scene with Warships
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Fishing Vessels Offshore in a Heavy Sea, 1684
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
13 paintings online by Ludolf Backhuysen (Bakhuizen)
National Museum of Art of Romania
Marine
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Ships in a Stormy Sea off a Coast, ca.1700-05
Norwich Museums, England
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Mer houleuse
Tempête sur les côtes de Norvège
Ludolf Backhuysen at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Vejle Kunstmuseum, Denmark (in Danish)
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, England
Shipping in a Storm off the Coast of Norway
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
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Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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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:
Ludolf Backhuysen in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Ships in Distress in a Heavy Storm
Ludolf Backhuysen at CGFA
Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous Sites:
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Ludolf Backhuysen 
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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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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