Franz von Lenbach Works Online
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Original works by Franz von Lenbach available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Portrait of Marion Lenbach, 1901
Lenbach House, Munich, Germany (in German) 
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna Portrait of Prince Rudolf von Liechtenstein, 1886 Portrait of the Architect Gottfried Semper
Franz von Lenbach at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia Portrait of a Young Woman, pastel drawing
Frye Art Museum, Seattle A total of 15 paintings online
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project Portrait of a Lady, 1895
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Lenbach House, Munich, Germany (in German)  Artworks from the site's databank: Select the artist in the "Künstler" column
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
National Library of Australia, Canberra
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Portrait of the Widow Marion Knapp
Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany 2 works online
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German) 
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures Scroll down to signature 261
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:
Franz von Lenbach in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: The Artist with his Wife and Children
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Franz von Lenbach at The Athenaeum  3 works online by Lenbach
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
5.000 Meisterwerke der Fotografie (in German) 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Photographs from the Lenbach House State Gallery, Munich
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Lost Art Internet Database, Germany Study for the portrait of Lenbach's wife and daughter, recovered 1944
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Franz von Lenbach  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
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 Biographical info
Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide Physiology and Photography: The Evolution of Franz von Lenbach's Portraiture
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice Biography only
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