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Pieter de Hooch Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Pieter de Hooch at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Mother Nursing Her Child, ca.1674/76
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia A Mistress and Her Maid
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Woman and a Maid With a Pail, ca.1660 A Soldier offering a Woman a Glass of Wine, ca.1653
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy, 1660
Kress Foundation Collection (Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans) Woman with Children in an Interior, ca.1658-60
Pieter de Hooch at the Louvre Museum, Paris Card Players in an Opulent Interior
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Paintings collection online
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Includes a biography of the artist
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France Couple jouant de la musique
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland Alphabetically under "H"
Le Musée Ingres, Montauban, France (in French) Click on the artist name, then on the artwork title to view the work
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh The Fireside, ca.1670-75
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French) Joyeuse compagnie
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany ( in German)
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Kremer Collection, The Hague, The Netherlands Collection of paintings based at the Mauritshuis
The Wallace Collection, London, UK NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid (Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
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)
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:
Google Art Project A Mother's Duty (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
Pieter de Hooch at The Art Renewal Center
Pieter de Hooch at The Artchive
Pieter de Hooch in the Web Gallery of Art
Pieter de Hooch in the WebMuseum
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artpx
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
Pieter de Hooch at CGFA
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Memory of the Netherlands Project Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian) Painting from a 2008-2009 exhibition
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Olga's Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW! Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Delft Artists and Patrons
The Modernist Journals Project (Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pieter de Hooch 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
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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 44): Pieter de Hooch
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization) "Drama in Details," article by Souren Melikian
Slate Magazine "Values, Shmalues: Don't mistake Pieter de Hooch for a stodgy moralist," article by Christopher Benfey
The New York Observer "At Last, After 300 Years, De Hooch Has a Solo Show", article by Hilton Kramer
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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