Portrait painting collections and museums
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Miniatures. Artists and Ancestors
An internet art exhibition for both art lovers and genealogy researchers. In a user friendly format, this exhibition catalogue documents a private collection of 800 miniature portraits, painted by a range of artists, research notes about sitters and relevant Internet links. The main focus is American portraits, but there are also European and British items.
National Portrait Gallery, London
National Portrait Gallery of Australia
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Portrait artists.
A chronological directory of master portrait artists whose works is held by art museums. Artcyclopedia
Self-portraits
Self-portraits. Artist self-portraits at The Uffizi Gallery, Florence.ArtLex entries on self-portrait painters.
The self-portrait, entry from Wikipedia.
Rembrandt self-portraits. WebMuseum
van Gogh self-portraits. Wikipedia
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, US.
A selection of portrait artists.
Wikipedia entry on portrait painting.
Famous portrait painters (a selection)
Gainsborough, Thomas
Thomas Gainsborough
Web Gallery of Art
Thomas Gainsborough. Getty Museum
Thomas Gainsborough. The Frick Collection
Thomas Gainsborough. National Gallery, London
Thomas Gainsborough. Wikipedia
Hockney, David
David Hockney portraits.
The National Portrait Gallery
Modigliani, Amadeo
Picasso, Pablo
Picasso, Pablo. Pablo Picasso
The Picasso Project
Rapahel
Raphael. Portraits and other paintings.
Wikipedia
Rembrandt van Rijn
Rembrandt van Rijn. Rembrandt
Artchive
Rembrandt van Rijn
Works held in art museums.
Rembrandt
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Sargent, John Singer. John Singer Sargent
Gallery of images at Artchive.
Sargent, John Singer
Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The John Singer Sargent Archive. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
John Singer Sargent
Works held in art museums. Artcyclopedia
Van Gogh, Vincent
Vincent van Gogh portraits. Wikipedia
Rembrandt (1606–1669) Self-portrait 1669 Oil on canvas
Queen Charlotte
Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788)
Head of a Capri Girl, Rosina Ferrara, 1878
John Singer Sargent