Jean Leon Gerome art links 

Jean-Léon Gérôme: Black Bashi-Bazouk, ca.1869
Used with permission from The Renaissance Cafe (the Art Renewal Center; see "image archives" below)

Original works by Jean-Léon Gérôme available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago

Jean-Leon Gerome at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
8 works by Jean-Leon Gerome

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Pool in a Harem, ca.1876
The Slave Market in Rome, ca.1884
Duel after a Masked Ball, 1857
Napoleon in Egypt, 1863

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Study, "Age of Augustus, Birth of Christ", 1852

Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)   NEW!  

Jean-Leon Gerome at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
4 paintings

Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on Monument to Gérôme

Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on 4 paintings by Gérôme

Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
12 works by Jean-Léon Gérôme online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  

Jean-Leon Gerome at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Dead Caesar, ca.1859

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  
2 paintings and 2 sculptures

National Gallery, London, UK   NEW!
Portrait of Armand Gérôme

Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)  
Réception des ambassadeurs siamois par l'empereur Napoléon III au palais de Fontainebleau

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut  
Ave Caesar! Morituri te salutant

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto   NEW!
The Antique Pottery Painter: Sculpturæ vitam insufflat pictura

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!
Sermon in the Mosque (Predication dans la Mosquee), 1903

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Leap of Marcus Curtius

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Moorish Bath - 'Le Marabout'

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
The Snake Charmer, ca.1870

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
6 works by or related to the artist

Dahesh Museum, New York City (Zoomable)
6 works online

Davison Art Center at Wesleyan University, Connecticut
The Chess Players, ca.1870-73 (a poor scan)

Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland   NEW!

Haggin Museum, California
The Horse Market, 1867

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
The Hoop Dancer, ca.1890

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
Danseuse á la Pomme (Dancer with an Apple), 1891

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
3 works online

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska
2 works online; you must type "Jean" into the top left search box and click the "GO" button

Jean-Leon Gerome in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Interior of a Mosque

Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
The Two Majesties

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
The Carpet Merchant, ca.1887

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Study for 'In the Harem', graphite drawing, 1876

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Vanitas (despairing figure), graphite drawing, 1863

Montana Museum of Art and Culture, Missoula
The King of Beasts

Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Anacreon, Bacchus et L'Amour, 1848

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)  

National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Tiger Observing Cranes, ca.1890

Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona   NEW!
Hoop Dancer, sculpture, 1891

Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona   NEW!
Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872

Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona   NEW!
Tanagra, sculpture

Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey   NEW!

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Paired paintings entitled The Tryst

Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
A Chat by the Fireside

The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)   NEW!  

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
The Draught Players, 1859

The Walters Art Museum, Maryland   NEW!

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 

Jean-Leon Gerome in the Art Renewal Center

Jean-Leon Gerome at CGFA  

Jean-Leon Gerome at The Athenaeum  
Numerous works online by Gerome

Jean-Leon Gerome in the Web Gallery of Art  

WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

ArtMagick

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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Boston College Fine Arts Department

Brian Yoder's Art Gallery and Critic's Corner

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Flickr Photo Sharing

Humanities Web  

PBase Photo Sharing
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Scancoo
Interior of a Mosque

Scancoo
Oedipus

State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 

The Orientalist Gallery / Enzie Shahmiri
Illustrated Jean-Léon Gérôme blog

 

FBI Art Theft Program
Pool in a Harem, stolen from the Hermitage Museum in Russia

La Repubblica Newspaper, Italy (in Italian)  

Orientalist Art of the Nineteenth Century
A variety of Gérôme's paintings throughout the site

Salon Acquisitions in France by the Service des Beaux-Arts, 1864-1901 (in French)  
(Vintage documentation; reproductions are monochrome but usually quite large)
Tanagra, marble sculpture, from the Salon of 1890

The Modernist Journals Project

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean-Leon Gerome  
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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

Arcadian Galleries
Biography of the artist

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

"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. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon.   search inside Jean-Leon Gerome: His Life, His Work search inside Jean-Leon Gerome: Monographie revisee et catalogue raisonne mis a jour