John La Farge Works Online
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Original works by John La Farge available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
Kwannon Meditating on Human Life, 1908
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
John La Farge at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Helping Angel Window Panel, 1890
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
John La Farge at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online
John La Farge at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by John La Farge
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Chiefs and Performers in War Dance, Fiji, 1891
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Many works online
Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Still Life of Petunias in a Glass Vase
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Athens, 1898
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Meditation of Kuwannon, watercolor, ca.1886
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Tokio Geisha Dancing in the House of Our Neighbor, Nikko, gouache, 1886
Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Utah
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Agathon to Erosanthe (Votive Wreath), 1861
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Sunrise in Fog over Kyoto, 1886
Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine
Japanese Fisherman, Study of Sunlight, 1888-89
Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Spring, ca.1896
Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Autumn, ca.1896
John La Farge in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
Magnolia Blossom, ca.1863
Self-Portrait, 1864
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Seattle Art Museum
John La Farge at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
Paradise Valley, 1866-68
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Peacock Window, 1892-1908
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National 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)
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:
John La Farge in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Autumn: October. Hillside, Glen Cove, Long Island, 1860
John La Farge at CGFA
Stained Glass Photography
John La Farge at The Athenaeum 
Numerous works online by La Farge
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on John La Farge 
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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
Multimedia:
Antiques Roadshow (PBS) Appraisals
"1891 John La Farge Watercolor"
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