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Léon Bonnat
[French Academic Painter, 1833-1922]
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Léon Bonnat Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Léon Bonnat available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of Prince Vyacheslav Tenishev, 1896
The Fountain by St Peter's Basilica in Rome, 1868
Italian Woman, 1860s
Arabian Sheikhs in the Mountains, 1872
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Numerous works on paper listed, but you have to skip forward to about page 10 or so to see any art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
"Works in focus:" Interior of the Sistine Chapel
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
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)
5 works online
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, California
Jane Lathrop Stanford, 1881
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Dahesh Museum, New York City (Zoomable)
3 works online
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
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:
Leon Bonnat at The Art Renewal Center
Leon Bonnat at The Athenaeum 
5 works online by Bonnat
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)
Leon Bonnat at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Salon Acquisitions in France by the Service des Beaux-Arts, 1864-1901 (in French)
(Vintage documentation; reproductions are monochrome but usually quite large)
Pays basque, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, from the Salon of 1899
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Leon Bonnat 
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
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