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William Michael Harnett

[Irish-born American Painter, 1848-1892]

• Subject matter:  Specializes in Still Life/Trompe L'Oeil.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
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7 works by William Michael Harnett online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
Munich Still Life, 1882

William Michael Harnett at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Study of a Pipe and Other Objects, 1874
After the Hunt, 1885
The Meerschaum Pipe, 1886

William Michael Harnett at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
5 works by William Michael Harnett online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  

William Michael Harnett at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by William Michael Harnett

William Michael Harnett at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
William Harnett and Trompe l'Oeil Painting

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Music and Literature, 1878

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Meerschaum Pipe

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Attention, Company!

Brandywine River Museum, Pennsylvania

Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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The Last Rose of Summer

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Memento Mori, "To This favour"

Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine
The Professor's Old Friends, 1891
For a Pipe Smoker, 1877

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High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Still Life with Bust of Dante, 1883

Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska
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William Michael Harnett in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut
Still Life With Violin, 1886

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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3 works by William Michael Harnett online

San Diego Museum of Art, California
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William Michael Harnett at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.

The Huntington Library, California
After the Hunt, 1883

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
Materials for a Leisure Hour, 1879

Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
Still Life with the Toledo Blade
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut
The Faithful Colt

Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Public Ledger

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)

 
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Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
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Pictures from Image Archives:
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Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

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The Athenaeum  
80 works online by Harnett

 
Other Web Sites:
Why We Think Nature is Beautiful
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Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on William Michael Harnett
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

  
 
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