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Frans van Mieris : Portrait of a Young Lady, 1672
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Frans van Mieris the Elder

[Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1635-1681]

• Relationships: Father of Jan van Mieris and Willem van Mieris.
Studied under Gerrit Dou.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago

Notable SiteFitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Dutch courtship, 1675

Notable SiteHermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
5 works by van Mieris

Notable SiteJ. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Pictura (An Allegory of Painting), 1661
The Doctor's Visit, 1667

Notable SiteKunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Notable SiteMauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague

Notable SiteMauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague   NEW!
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Notable SiteNational Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

Notable SiteRijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteRijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
5 works by Frans van Mieris online

Notable SiteThe Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")

Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)   NEW!  

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

CODART - Dutch and Flemish paintings in the Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu
Scroll down for one painting by Frans van Mieris I

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Dog lying down

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "M"

MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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National Brukenthal Museum, Romania

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)   NEW!  

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)   NEW!  

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
Venus and Cupid, 1665

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Portrait of a Woman with a Lap-Dog, 1672

Virtual Uffizi

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteFrans van Mieris in the Art Renewal Center

Notable SiteFrans van Mieris at CGFA  

Notable SiteFrans van Mieris in the Web Gallery of Art  

Notable SiteWikimedia Commons Image Database  

Notable SiteWorld 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)  

State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 316

Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 695

The BBC
A Boy Blowing Bubbles

The Modernist Journals Project

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Frans van Mieris   
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Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  


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