Guido Reni Works Online
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Original works by Guido Reni available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Portrait of a Woman, perhaps Artemisia, 1638-39
Guido Reni at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
2 works online
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
5 works by Guido Reni
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
5 works online by Reni
Kress Foundation Collection
(Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans)
Portrait of a Lady as a Sibyl, ca.1640
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Guido Reni at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Deianeira and the Centaur Nessus, 1617-21
Guido Reni at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Head of a Man Screaming, chalk drawing, 1619-21
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
10 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Page forward for numerous works on paper by Guido Reni
Guido Reni at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
3 works online
National Gallery, London, UK
Guido Reni at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Head of Saint Francis
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Jupiter and Europa
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Pinacoteca Stuard, Parma, Italy (in Italian)
Donna con colombe
Guido Reni at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Saint Sebastian
Guido Reni at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Apostle Santiago, the Elder, 1618-23
Guido Reni at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Hippomenes and Atalanta, 1618-19
Prado Museum, Madrid
Madonna with a Chair
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
2 works by Guido Reni online
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Crucifixion of St Peter
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research
Christ Crowned with Thorns
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Greenville, South Carolina
Boston Athenaeum
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (after Guido Reni)
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK
St. Sebastian
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
12 works by or related to the artist
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
St John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Galleria Borghese, Rome
Ritratto del Cardinale Bernardino Spada
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)
Putti Fighting
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Kingston Lacy Manor, Dorset, England
Photo gallery from the conservation of Guido Reni's fresco The Separation of Night and Day. Note the links to further information about the project at the lower left.
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Marche Region Museums, Italy
The Annunciation
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Madeleine Levant les Yeux au Ciel
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Christ Carrying his Cross
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Apollon Ecorchant Marsyas, 1620-25
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
L'Assomption de la Vierge
Musee Magnin, Dijon, France
Musei Civici di Ascoli Piceno, Marche Region, Italy (in Italian)
Annunciazione
Museo Diocesano di Milan, Italy (in Italian)
St Joseph and Child
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Mary Magdalene
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
St Cecilia, ca.1616
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Head of an old woman
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Lucretia, ca.1636-38
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Head and shoulders of a youth looking up to the left, ca.1614
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Madonna and Child, ca.1628-30
Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome (mostly in Italian)
Le quattro stagioni
Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy (in Italian)
Click the "right" arrow until you get to Sala 4. If the "zoom" version of the images does not come up, try this page instead.
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
Il matrimonio mistico di S. Caterina, drawing
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
3 paintings illustrated on this page
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)
Many works online
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Jeune homme agenouillé
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
Early 18th century (18th century)
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Vejle Kunstmuseum, Denmark (in Danish)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
St Catherine, 1638
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
The Flight into Egypt
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 848
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Dorotheum Auctions, Vienna - Notable Past Sales
See the text link to a high-resolution image
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center
CGFA
Digital Images — Photography by Ron Reznick
St. Cecilia
Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artliste
Image archive with zoomable images
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)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
University of Leipzig, Germany
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Fine Arts Conservancy, Florida
Interesting before-and-after examples of artwork restorations
Man of Sorrows
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Guido Reni 
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
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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
The London Evening Standard
"Guido the great", 2008 article by Brian Sewell
Time Magazine
"The Partial Comeback of a Fallen Angel", 1989 article by Robert Hughes
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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