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Rosa Bonheur
[French Realist Painter, 1822-1899]
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Rosa Bonheur Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Rosa Bonheur available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Rosa Bonheur at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Landscape with Deer, 1887
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Keep paging forward for several works on paper by Marie Rosalie (Rosa) Bonheur
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
"Works in focus:" Ploughing in Nevers
National Gallery, London, UK
The Horse Fair
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)
Labourage nivernais ; le sombrage, 1849
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
The Horse Fair, ca.1852
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Oxen
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain
6 works online
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Lion Cubs
Brighton & Hove Museums, England
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Connecticut
Brotherly Love (with Auguste Bonheur)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Crocker Art Museum, California
Landscape
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dahesh Museum, New York City (Zoomable)
2 works online
Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull, England
The Lion at Home, 1881
Haggin Museum, California
Gathering for the Hunt
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Work Horse
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Royalty at Home
Palette
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
National Museums Liverpool, UK
The Return from the Mill
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Plowing in Nivernais (Labourages Nivernais), 1850
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
The Wallace Collection, London, UK NEW!
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth
American Mustangs
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, Florida - Provenance Research
A Study of Lions
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Rosa Bonheur at The Art Renewal Center
Rosa Bonheur at The Athenaeum 
21 works online by Bonheur
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Rosa Bonheur 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
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
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Forest of Fontainebleau: Spring in the Woods, 1860-65
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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Rosa Bonheur: The Artist's (Auto)biography
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Rosa Bonheur: All Nature's Children
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