Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
8 works by Gabriel Metsu
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Breakfast, ca.1660
The Prodigal Son, 1640s
The Doctor's Visit, 1660s
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Gabriel Metsu at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Greens Market (or Vegetable Market) in Amsterdam, ca.1660-61
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
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
Gabriel Metsu at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
3 works by Gabriel Metsu online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Paintings collection online
Gabriel Metsu at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Intruder, ca.1660
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Gabriel Metsu at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
5 works online
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
8 works by Gabriel Metsu online
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto NEW!
View Into a Hall with a Jester, a Girl and her Dog
Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK
A Man and Woman at Wine
Frick Collection, New York City
A Lady at Her Toilet
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Portrait of a Lady, 1667
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin NEW!
Woman Reading a Letter, ca.1663
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Companie galante
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
5 paintings online
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
- to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version"
- images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
- you can zoom in via the mouse scroll wheel, then click the image and drag it around
The Cook, ca.1657-62
Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California
A Girl Receiving a Letter
Virtual Uffizi
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Gabriel Metsu in the Art Renewal Center
Gabriel Metsu at CGFA
Gabriel Metsu 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)
Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)
Painting from a 2008-2009 exhibition
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Gabriel Metsu 
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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