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Original works by Jean-François Millet available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Jean-Francois Millet
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Peasant-Girls with Brushwood, ca.1852
Landscape with Two Peasant Women, 1870-75
Death and Woodcutter, ca.1858-59
Farm Near Vichy, 1866
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
5 works online by Millet
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
6 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW!
Page past the works on paper by "Jean-François Millet I", a 17-century artist, for hundreds of works on paper by the artist
Jean-Francois Millet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
8 paintings by Jean-François Millet online
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on Gleaners
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on Spring
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Commentary on The Angelus
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
Many works by Jean-François Millet online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
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The Shepherdess, 1870-74
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pastel collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2 cliche-verre prints online
Jean-Francois Millet at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by Jean-Francois Millet
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Many works
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Peasant Spreading Manure, 1854-55
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)
4 works online
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Starry Night (Nuit Étoilée)
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
2 works online
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Man Leaning on a Spade
Brooklyn Museum, New York City NEW!
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand NEW!
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Going To Work
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Offering to Pan 1845
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
The Knitting Lesson, ca.1860
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Liberty
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
3 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Shepherdess Knitting
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Harvest Scene, charcoal drawing
Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland NEW!
Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Going to Work, ca.1850-51
Frick Collection, New York City
Woman Sewing by Lamplight, 1870-72
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
The Runaway Cart, charcoal drawing, 1846-50
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "M"
Jean-Francois Millet in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Maison-Atelier Jean-François Millet, Barbizon, France (in French)
Marian Library at the University of Dayton, Ohio
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
The End of the Workday
Washerwomen by Moonlight
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
The Shepherdess
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French) NEW!
Portrait d'un officier de marine
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles, France (in French) NEW!
La Bouillie
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Winter
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
8 paintings, including the beautiful Gust of Wind
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
3 works online
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Death and the Woodcutter, 1858-59
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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3 works by Jean-François Millet online
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey NEW!
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch) NEW!
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California
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Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
The Knitting Lesson, 1869
The Comtesse of Valmont, ca.1841
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2005-2006 exhibition
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW!
Jean-Francois Millet at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth
The Diggers, ca.1850-55
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Girl carrying water, 1856
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Bringing Home the Newborn Calf, ca.1857-58
Yamagata Museum of Art, Japan
La baratteuse, 1870
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Bergere Assise, 1848
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Jean-Francois Millet in the Art Renewal Center
Jean-Francois Millet in the Artchive
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Shepherdess
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Jean-Francois Millet at CGFA
Rasiel's Wallpapers
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Jean-Francois Millet at The Athenaeum 
10 works online
Web Gallery of Art
WebMuseum
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artyst, Peintures du Monde (in French)
Artyzm
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Modernist Journals Project
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean-Francois Millet 
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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
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"A Quest for Van Gogh's Inspiration," article by Souren Melikian
Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide
"Millet's Milkmaids"
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
Time Magazine
"A Great Lost Painter", 1976 article by Robert Hughes
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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Drawn into the Light: Jean Francois Millet
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Etchings of Urban and Rural 19Th-Century France
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