Guercino Works Online
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Original works by Guercino available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Erminia and the Shepherd, 1619-20
Guercino at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
3 works online
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
The Betrayal of Christ, 1621
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
7 works by Guercino
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
5 works online by Guercino
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Guercino at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Saint William of Aquitaine at the Feet of Saint Gregory, pen and ink drawing, ca.1620
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Many works on paper online
Guercino at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online
National Gallery, London, UK
Guercino at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Guercino
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Guercino at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Saint Augustine Meditation on the Trinity, 1636
Guercino at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Saint Peter Freed by an Angel, 1620-23
Guercino at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Susannah and the Elders, 1617
Guercino at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
The Assumption of the Virgin
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
The Enraged Mars Restrained by Cupid, drawing
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, California
King David, pen and ink drawing
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Landscape with Tobias and the Angel, ca.1616-17
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Personification of Astrology, ca.1650-55
Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Greenville, South Carolina
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
Susannah and the Elders
Ca' Rezzonico - Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Venice (in Italian)
Filosofo con libro
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Mars with Cupid
City Gallery of Bratislava, Slovakia
The 5th thumbnail is a work by Guercino
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
40 works by or related to the artist
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
St Cecilia
The Woman taken in Adultery
Galleria Borghese, Rome
La morte di Didone
Galleria Borghese, Rome
Et in Arcadia Ego
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)
Erminia Finds the Wounded Tancred
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, ca.1640
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
3 works
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Documents the restoration of Guercino's Erminia and the Shepherds
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
La Gloire de Tous les Saints, 1645-47
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
La Circoncision
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
(If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)
Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)
La Visitation
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles, France (in French)
Les adieux de Caton d'Utique
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Portrait of the senator Bargellini
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Matyrdom of St Lawrence
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Arcadia also exists in the afterlife, ca.1620
National Museum of Art of Romania
Study for "The Resurrection of Tabitha"
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
David with the Head of Goliath, ca.1650
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Bathsheba at the bath with two attendants, 1640
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Nude holding a curtain, ca.1634
Palais Fesch Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ajaccio, France (in French)
Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy (in Italian)
5 paintings online - Click the "right" arrow until you get to Sala 5. If the "zoom" version of the images does not come up, try this page instead.
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
5 works illustrated on this page
Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
Madonna and Child, 1636
Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, Ancona, Italy (in Italian)
Immacolata concezione
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)
Many works online
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
The Annunciation, 1628/29
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Giuseppe Gaetano Righetti présenté à la Vierge
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)
Landscape with Figures Alongside a Group of Trees
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)
Garment Study
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2004 exhibition
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The British Museum, London, UK
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
2 works online
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
- to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version"
- images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well, 1640-41
Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands
Andromeda
Virtual Uffizi
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Domestic Conflict, ca.1630
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 403
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center
Saint John The Baptist
Art Renewal Center
34 paintings online
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Landscape with two figures in turbans
CGFA
Web Gallery of Art
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
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Banca Popolare dell'Emilia Romagna Collection, Italy (in Italian)
Dickinson Agents and Dealers in Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Guercino 
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
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)
The London Evening Standard
"Guercino - the genius", 2007 article by Brian Sewell
Time Magazine
"The Vision of the Squinter", 1992 article by Robert Hughes
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