Jacob de Wit Works Online
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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
Study for Apotheosis of Hercules
Jacob de Wit at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Apollo Enthroned with Minerva and the Muses, 1730
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Jacob de Wit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Jacob de Wit at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Judgment of Paris, red chalk drawing
Jacob de Wit at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Winter, 1740
Design for a ceiling painting, ca.1723
Jacob de Wit 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 Jacob de Wit online
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
42 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French)
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Museum Bredius, Netherlands
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Tyne & Wear Museums, England
Autumn and Winter
Tyne & Wear Museums, England
Spring and Summer
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
2 paintings online
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
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)
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:
Jacob de Wit in the Web Gallery of Art 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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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.
Art + Auction Magazine
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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