Constantin Guys Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Constantin Guys at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Equipage in a Park, watercolor
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Constantin Guys at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
Dans la rue, 1855
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
9 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "G"
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)
Cavaliers
Constantin Guys in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
Dandies in the Park
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
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)
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:
Constantin Guys in the Art Renewal Center
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
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
Artnet Magazine
"Boudoir Life", article by Michèle C. Cone
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
Uppsala University, Sweden
"The Painter of Modern Life", by Baudelaire (Note: "M.C.G." = Monsieur Constantin Guys)
David Rimanelli of Artforum points to Charles Baudelaire as the first art critic in the modern sense.
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