Claude-Joseph Vernet Works Online
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Original works by Claude-Joseph Vernet available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Claude-Joseph Vernet at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan 2 works online
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Landscape with an Oak, 1773 Ruins near the Mouth of a River, 1748 View of the Villa Ludovisi Park in Rome, 1749
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 4 works online by Vernet
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Claude-Joseph Vernet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Musee d'Art Roger-Quilliot, Clermont-Ferrand, France (mostly in French)  Marine (Zoom)
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
National Gallery, London, UK
Claude-Joseph Vernet at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 2 works by Claude-Joseph Vernet
Claude-Joseph Vernet at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. The Shipwreck
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  View of Lake Nemi
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK Nymphs Bathing: the time in the morning
Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin Sunrise, 1759
Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK Fishermen in a Landscape with a Cascade and a Bridge
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Harbour scene - Naples
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK 2 paintings by Claude-Joseph Vernet, mixed in with several by followers and copiers
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  Imaginary Landscape, Italian Harbor Scene, 1746
Musee Magnin, Dijon, France
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spain (in Spanish)  Marina con escena de pesca
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spain (in Spanish)  Puerto de mar
Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German) 
National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia A Gale Sea Harbour at Sunset
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo Summer Evening, Landscape in Italy, 1773
Palais Fesch Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ajaccio, France (in French) 
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Villa at Caprarola
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona Harbor of Boulogne, 1770
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida Les Blanchisseuses ("The Laundresses"), 1740s
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 A River Scene, ca.1781 A Storm with a Shipwreck, 1754
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California A Seaport at Sunset
Tver Art Gallery, Tver, Russia (in Russian)  The 6th thumbnail on the page is by Claude-Joseph Vernet
Valtion Taidemuseo (Finnish National Gallery), Helsinki, Finland
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)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures Scroll down to signature 549
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:
Claude-Joseph Vernet in the Art Renewal Center
Claude-Joseph Vernet at The Athenaeum 
Claude-Joseph Vernet 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)
California State University WorldImages Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Humanities Web 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714-1789)
Ben Elwes Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales A View of the Waterfall at Tivoli
The Age of Enlightenment in the Paintings of France's National Museums The Town and the Port of Toulon
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Claude-Joseph Vernet  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.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
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