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Original works by Nicolaes Maes available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
A milkseller at a house door, drawing, 1655-60
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Old Woman Spinning, ca.1658
The Mocking of Christ, 1650s
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Adoration of the Shepherds, 1660
Kress Foundation Collection NEW!
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
Portrait of a Lady, 1682
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
2 paintings
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague NEW!
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Nicolaes Maes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
6 works by Nicolaes Maes online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Paintings collection online
Nicolaes Maes at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
An Old Woman Dozing over a Book, ca.1655
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Nicolaes Maes at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Simon van Alphen, ca.1680
Old Woman at Prayer (Prayer without End), ca.1656
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
17 works by Nicolaes Maes online
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch) NEW!
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
Lady in black dress
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
Portrait of a Venerable-looking Old Man
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, England
A Young Boy with His Dog in a Landscape, 1662
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Centraal Museum Database, Utrecht, Netherlands (in Dutch)
5 paintings, reproduced in black-and-white
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
Portrait of a Lady
Crocker Art Museum, California
Portrait of a Woman, ca.1680
Dordrechts Museum, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland NEW!
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Woman with fan, 1671
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Portrait d'Enfants, 1675
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Portrait de Femme, 1674
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida - Provenance Research
Portrait of a Lady
Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
Woman Plucking a Duck
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Portrait of Anna Hofstreek, 1674
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Femme âgée assoupie
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
The Account Keeper, 1656
Nicolaes Maes at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW!
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
The Listening Housewife / The Eavesdropper, 1656
The Virtuous Woman, ca.1655
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
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Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California
Portrait of a Lady
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Nicolaes Maes in the Art Renewal Center
Nicolaes Maes at CGFA
Nicolaes Maes 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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California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)
Painting from a 2008-2009 exhibition
Olga's Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 284
Los Angeles Police Department, Art Theft Detail
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Nicolaes Maes 
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 75-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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
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