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Alfred Stevens 1823-1906 Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Alfred Stevens available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Absolution, 1849
A Pleasant Letter, 1860-67
The Sea with Ships, 1883
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
"Works in focus:" What is called vagrancy
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Gallery, London, UK
Storm at Honfleur
The Present
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Moonlit seascape
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French) 
Ce qu'on appelle le vagabondage, 1855
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
(Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Seated Girl
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain
The lady of Lebrel
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Interventions: Griselda Pollock looks at Alfred Stevens
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
The Duchess (The Blue Dress)
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts - Provenance Research Project
5 works
Crocker Art Museum, California
Sunset at Sea, 1882
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
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
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Porcelain Collector, 1868
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
A Portrait Group of Parisian Celebrities, 1889
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Many works online
Seattle Art Museum
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia
(Click on the artwork title, not the thumbnail, to enlarge the image)
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
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:
Alfred Stevens at The Art Renewal Center
Alfred Stevens at The Athenaeum 
21 works online by Stevens 1823-1906
Alfred Stevens at ArtMagick
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Alfred Stevens at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
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
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
"Alfred Stevens" (2000)
Art + Auction Magazine
Artist Dossier -- "Although technically accomplished and fairly daring, Stevens's work was eclipsed by the avant-garde. Today it offers collectors serious value for the price."
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