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Francesco Guardi Works Online
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Original works by Francesco Guardi available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Venice - Santa Maria delle Salute and the Dogma
Francesco Guardi at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
View of Dolo on the Brenta, 1774/76
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Triumphal Arch on the Embankment, pen and ink
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
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Guardi
Kress Foundation Collection
(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 Nicoḷ 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, 1750-60
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
3 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
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 NEW!
Regatta in Venice
View of the Cannaregio Canal in 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
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Holburne Museum of Art, Bath, England
Coast Scene
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Landscape
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas NEW!
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
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
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
2 works online
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Roman Ruins Near the Lagoon, ca.1765-75
Oglethorpe University Museum, Georgia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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 NEW!
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The Wallace Collection, London, UK NEW!
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
(Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
Virtual Uffizi
Seascape with Arch
Seascape with Bridges on a Canal
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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:
Google Art Project
View of the Giudecca Canal and the Zattere (Museo Thyssen - Bornemisza, Madrid)
Francesco Guardi at The Art Renewal Center
Francesco Guardi in the Web Gallery of Art
Francesco Guardi in the WebMuseum 
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)
California State University WorldImages Database
Francesco Guardi at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
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:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
The Northern Lights Route
The Storm
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Francesco Guardi 
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
Biographical info
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