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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon Works Online
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Original works by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
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 (1763-1814), 1805
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
12 paintings
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museo Glauco Lombardi, Parma, Italy
The king of Rome asleep
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
The Abduction of Psyche by Zephyrus to the Palace of Eros
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)
L'Assomption de la Vierge, 1819
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
Madame Georges Anthony et ses deux fils
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)
Académie d'homme
Musee Magnin, Dijon, France
Museo Napoleonico, Rome
The king of Rome
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Arnauld de Beaufort, 1818
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
The Huntington Library, California
The Wallace Collection, London, UK NEW!
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at The Art Renewal Center
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at The Athenaeum 
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon 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)
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
Olga's Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous 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 and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pierre-Paul Prud'hon 
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 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
The New York Observer
"Met Revives Two Unknowns (Prud'hon and Pajou) Who Deserved Their Fate", article by Hilton Kramer
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| 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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