Gerard Houckgeest Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Gerard Houckgeest at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Old Church, Delft
Gerard Houckgeest 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")
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Intérieur de la Nieuwe Kerk ŕ Delft
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
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)
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:
Gerard Houckgeest in the Art Renewal Center
Gerard Houckgeest in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Delft Artists and Patrons
Choir of New Church with Monument to William of Orange, ca.1660
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.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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