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Original works by Francesco Guardi available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Venice - Santa Maria delle Salute and the Dogma
Francesco Guardi at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
5 works by Francesco Guardi
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Landscape, ca.1780
View of the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, 1765-75
Banquet in Honour of the Visit of Tsesarevich Pavel Petrovich to Venice, 1782
Venetian Capriccio: View of a Square and a Palace, 1775-80
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Triumphal Arch on the Embankment, pen and ink
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Guardi
Kress Foundation Collection NEW!
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
3 paintings online in high resolution
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
St. Mark's Square in Venice with the Clocktower, 1770s (Zoom)
Francesco Guardi at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Doge in the Bucentaur at San Nicolo di Lido on Ascension Day, ca.1775-80
Francesco Guardi at the Louvre Museum, Paris
View of the Piazzetta, from the Steps of the San Marco Basilica, pen and ink drawing, 1750-60
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
3 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW!
Francesco Guardi at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
10 works by Francesco Guardi online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Francesco Guardi at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Francesco Guardi
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
3 works by Francesco Guardi online
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
Caprice with Ruins of an Arch and a Villa in the Background
Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)
Madonna vestita
Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)
Insegna dell'Arte dei Coroneri, 1750
Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)
Cristo nell'orto di Getzemani, 1760-70
Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)
2 paintings online
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
View of Grand Canal with the Dogana
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
19 works by or related to the artist
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
(Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)
Bacino di San Marco, 1780-90
Crucifixion
Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France
La punta della Dogana
Frick Collection, New York City
Regatta in Venice, ca.1770
View of Venice
Galleria G. Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro, Venice (in Italian)
La piazzetta verso S. Giorgio
Il molo verso la Salute
Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice (mostly in Italian)
Il bacino di San Marco con San Giorgio e la Giudecca
Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy
3 of the works displayed are by Francesco Guardi
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Holburne Museum of Art, Bath, England
Coast Scene
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Landscape
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Venice Viewed from the Bacino
Francesco Guardi in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
View up the Grand Canal Toward the Rialto, ca.1785
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Le Pont du Rialto a Venise
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Vue du Grand Canal de Venise
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)
Museo Correr, Venice (in Italian)
San Vincenzo Ferrer
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy
4 paintings online
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
The Feast of Ascension in the Piazza San Marco
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
View of San Giorgio Maggiore, ca.1755
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
Oglethorpe University Museum, Georgia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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3 works by Francesco Guardi online
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Venetian Courtyard
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Abundance, 1740s
Hope, 1740s
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
San Diego Museum of Art, California
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State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW!
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
8 paintings online
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
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Virtual Uffizi
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Francesco Guardi in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Nighttime Procession in Piazza San Marco, Venice
Francesco Guardi at CGFA
Web Gallery of Art
WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artyzm
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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The Modernist Journals Project
The Northern Lights Route
The Storm
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Francesco Guardi 
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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
Biographical info
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
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