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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

[French Neoclassical Painter, 1758-1823]

• Relationships: Prud'hon's students included Ary Scheffer.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
6 works by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
3 paintings online

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Prud'hon

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Empress Josephine, 1805

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
12 paintings

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
2 paintings by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon online

Museo Glauco Lombardi, Parma, Italy
The king of Rome asleep

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

New York Public Library Digital Gallery
The Rape of Europa, etching

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
The Abduction of Psyche by Zephyrus to the Palace of Eros

Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)  
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L'Assomption de la Vierge, 1819

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck with Wife and Children, ca.1801-02

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right
Mme. Dufresne


Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Museo Napoleonico, Rome (in Italian)  
Il re di Roma, 1811

Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon, France (in French)  
Madame Georges Anthony et ses deux fils

Museum of the Rhode Island School of Design
Head of a Man (image 23)

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Bust of Female Figure

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Arnauld de Beaufort, 1818

The British Museum, London, UK   NEW!

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
7 paintings online

 
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon in the Art Renewal Center

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at CGFA  

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Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyst, Peintures du Monde (in French)  

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

Olga's Gallery

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The Athenaeum  

 
Other Web Sites:
Online Archive of California
Amours de Phrosine et Melidore

Rebecca Alzofon's Online Studio
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon: An Investigation into the Technique of a Great 19th Century Draughtsman

The Age of Enlightenment in the Paintings of France's National Museums
Portrait of Saint-Just

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Met Revives Two Unknowns (Prud'hon and Pajou) Who Deserved Their Fate

  
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon: The Abduction of Psyche





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Portrait of the Empress Josephine
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Venus Bathing or Innocence
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The King of Rome, 1811
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Justice and Divine Vengeance pursuing Crime, 1808
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