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Maurice Quentin de La Tour Works Online
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Original works by Maurice Quentin de La Tour available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Gabriel Bernard de Rieux, 1739 Portrait of Louis de Silvestre, 1753
Maurice Quentin de La Tour at the Louvre Museum, Paris Full-length portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour, 1748-55
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museo Glauco Lombardi, Parma, Italy Portrait of Duke Filippo di Borbone
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK Henry Dawkins
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris Portrait de la présidente de Rieux
Musee Magnin, Dijon, France
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon Portrait of Duval de l'Épinoy
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stewart, 1746-48
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
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:
Maurice Quentin de La Tour at The Art Renewal Center
Maurice Quentin de La Tour in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Digital Images — Photography by Ron Reznick Portrait of Gabriel Bernard de Rieux, ca.1739-41
Humanities Web 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW! Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Maurice Quentin de La Tour  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
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.
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