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Original works by Pierre Bonnard available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago Art Explorer - Images and Text Resources
Detailed information about the artist and his works
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Pierre Bonnard
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
12 works by Bonnard
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Woman Bathing (Baigneuse), ca.1900-06
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Le Moulin Rouge, 1891
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW! 
Many works on paper online
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Before Dinner, 1924
The Terrace at Vernonnet, 1939
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
The Luncheon, 1923
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Beyond the Easel: Decorative Painting by Bonnard, Vuillard, Denis, and Roussel
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
The Checkered Tablecloth, 1916
Pierre Bonnard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
The Children's Meal, 1895
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on 6 paintings by Pierre Bonnard
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
Many works by Pierre Bonnard online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pastel collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
9 works by Pierre Bonnard online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online
Pierre Bonnard at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
10 works by Pierre Bonnard
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Pierre Bonnard: Observing Nature
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Woman in front of a mirror
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Family
The Port of Cannes
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)
La petite blanchisseuse
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Woman in a White Hat, ca.1908
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Brooklyn Museum, New York City NEW!
Charleston, the country home of the Bloomsbury Group, East Sussex, England
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Women with Dog, 1891
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
The Little Laundress, lithograph, 1896
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
3 works by or related to the artist
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
5 works online
DePaul University Museum, Chicago
Toilette, etching
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Boulevard de Clichy
E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
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Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France
12 paintings
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Nature Morte à la théière
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "B"
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)
Paysage du Cannet, 1926
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)
Le Cannet sous la neige, 1927
Pierre Bonnard in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
The Linen
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
View from the Artist's Studio, Le Cannet
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France (in French)
Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, France (in French)
Le Café du Petit-Poucet
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
Fleurs sur une cheminée au Cannet
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice, France (in French)
Fenêtre ouverte sur la seine
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
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Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)
L'enfant à la lampe, ca.1897
Musée Maurice Denis, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (in French) NEW!
Paravent aux lapins
Museo del Corso, Rome (in Italian)
La Senna a Vernonnet
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
4 works by Bonnard
Muskegon Museum of Art, Michigan
Gate at the Villa Bosquet in Le Cannet, 1944
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Young Girl Sitting with a Rabbit, 1891
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
2 works online
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
The Dinning Room, ca.1925
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida - Provenance Research
The Beach at St. Tropez (La Plage de St.Tropez)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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12 works by Pierre Bonnard online
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona NEW!
Cliffs of St. Adrion
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey NEW!
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Nu à contre-jour
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
The Basket of Fruit, 1922
San Diego Museum of Art, California
Portrait of Pierre Monteux
San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California
Jardin au Petit Pont, 1937
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2003-2004 exhibition
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
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Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Danish Museums Online (in Danish)
(You can switch to English by going to the very top of the site, but the viewable works are much fewer)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Pierre Bonnard at CGFA
The Athenaeum
107 works online by Bonnard
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artyzm
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
ImageNETion
La Revue Blanche
Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)
Scroll down for a work from the 2005 exhibition Masterpieces from the Guggenheim
Olga's Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
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State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Miscellaneous Sites:
Art of the First World War
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 40
Kilidavid
The Modernist Journals Project
Articles and Reference Sites:
Answers.com reference works 
The "Art Encyclopedia" entry is from the Concise Grove Dictionary of Art (2002). The "Photography Encyclopedia" entry is from the The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005).
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pierre Bonnard
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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
Art + Auction Magazine
Les Baigneuses dans un parc, ca.1900-01
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"The Key to Pierre Bonnard, a Quiet Man Par Excellence," article by Souren Melikian
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
Slate Magazine
"Bathroom Beauty: Pierre Bonnard's voyeuristic obsession," article by Christopher Benfey
The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Save Bonnard, Vuillard, Pass Beyond the Easel
The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Pierre Bonnard, Returns In Triumph To D.C. Museum
The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Pierre Bonnard at MoMA: O.K. to Like Him Again?
Time Magazine
"A Shimmer of Hints", 1998 article by Robert Hughes
"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. | |
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Beyond the Easel: Decorative Painting by Bonnard, Vuillard, Denis, and Roussel
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Pierre Bonnard: Early and Late
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Bonnard And the Nabis
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Bonnard: Shimmering Color
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