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Jacob de Wit Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Jacob de Wit available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Jacob de Wit at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Apollo Enthroned with Minerva and the Muses, 1730
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
42 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Museum Bredius, Netherlands
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands NEW!
Works from the museum's drawings and engravings collection
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
Autumn and Winter
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
Spring and Summer
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
2 works online when last checked
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:
Jacob de Wit in the Web Gallery of Art 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
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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.
Art + Auction Magazine
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