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Christen Købke Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Forum, Pompeii, 1841
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
3 paintings
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
2 works online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
Portrait of Wilhelm Bendz
The Northern Drawbridge to the Citadel in Copenhagen
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Funen Kunstmuseum, Odense, Denmark
Select the artist's name from the drop-down list and click the "search" button
Hirschsprung Collection, Copenhagen
Portrait of the Landscape Painter Frederik Sødring, 1832
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
The North Gate of the Citadel, 1834
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Autumn Morning on Lake Sortedam, 1838
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark
View of Dosseringen, Copenhagen, with Willow Scrub in the Foreground, ca.1837
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
2 works online when last checked
Danish Museums Online (in Danish) 
(You can switch to English by going to the very top of the site, but the viewable works are much fewer)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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:
Christen Kobke at The Art Renewal Center
Christen Kobke at The Athenaeum 
Christen Kobke in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Christen Kobke at CGFA
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Scandinavian Art (mostly in Danish)
Articles and Reference Sites:
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
The London Evening Standard
"Christen Købke is painter of perfection", 2010 article by Brian Sewell
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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