Adriaen van der Werff Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sarah Bringing Hagar to Abraham, 1696
Self-Portrait, 1696
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Adriaen van der Werff at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Sculptor's Studio, 1680s
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Adriaen van der Werff at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
National Gallery, London, UK
Adriaen van der Werff at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
11 works by Adriaen van der Werff online
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
2 works by or related to the artist
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
The Judgement of Paris
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Madonna of the Basket
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
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Museumslandschaft Hessen, Germany (in German)
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Wallace Collection, London, UK
Shepherd and Shepherdess, 1696
Venus and Cupid, 1716
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, Florida - Provenance Research
Venus and Cupid
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
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 572
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:
Adriaen van der Werff in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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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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