Michiel Sweerts Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Michiel Sweerts at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
In the Studio, 1652
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
An old woman spinning, 1650
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of a Young Man (Self-Portrait), 1656
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Head of a Woman, 1654
Double Portrait, 1660
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Michiel Sweerts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Michiel Sweerts at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
3 works online
Michiel Sweerts at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch) 
9 works by Michiel Sweerts online
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Self-Portrait
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
The Academy, ca.1655/60
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Michiel Sweerts in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario
Head of a Young Man
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Boy Drawing before the Bust of a Roman Emperor, ca.1661
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Kremer Collection, The Hague, The Netherlands
Collection of paintings based at the Mauritshuis
The Wallace Collection, London, UK
Portrait of a Young Man with a Red Cloak, ca.1650
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut
Boy with a Hat
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
A Young Couple and a Boy in a Garden, ca.1650
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
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)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 496
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 1016
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
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:
Michiel Sweerts in the Art Renewal Center
Michiel Sweerts in the Artchive
Michiel Sweerts at CGFA
Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Aiwaz Panopticon
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Articles and Reference Sites:
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.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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