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| Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg art links |
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
National Gallery, London, UK
View of the Forum in Rome
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Marine Scene with Two Russian Ships Setting Sail
Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark
Fregat, 1845
Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark
Portrait of Magnus Foght and Portrait of Madame Foght, 1821
Funen Kunstmuseum, Odense, Denmark
Select the artist's name from the drop-down list and click the "search" button
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian) 
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirschsprung Collection, Copenhagen
Portrait of Mrs. Schmidt, 1818
Hirschsprung Collection, Copenhagen
Woman before a mirror, 1841
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
(Click "5" and "6" to see two more drawings by Eckersberg)
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
View of the Via Sacra, Rome
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Double Portrait of Count Preben Bille-Brahe and his Second Wife, Hohanne Caroline
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Naked Woman Putting on her Slippers, 1843
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany
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"
The Jewish Museum, New York City
Joseph's Brothers Bring His Coat to Jacob, 1811 (with zoom)
The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark
View of the Colonnade, St. Peter's Square in Rome, 1813-16
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland
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)
Not all works are by the artist
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:
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg at The Art Renewal Center
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg at The Athenaeum 
5 works online
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg in the Web Gallery of Art
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)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Scandinavian Art (mostly in Danish)
Articles and Reference Sites:
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
Biographical info
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