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Robert Henri: Snow in New York, 1902
Source: Artcyclopedia; photograph by Michael Weinberg
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A satisfactory painting of a head is almost the highest piece of composition.
| | - Robert Henri, The Art Spirit |
Robert Henri Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Robert Henri available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Robert Henri at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
2 works online
Robert Henri at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison), 1906
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Artworks in the museum's collections database
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Watercolor collection online
National Gallery, London, UK
Market at Concarneau
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Girl Seated by the Sea, 1893
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Robert Henri at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Works from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's database
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Dutch Girl, 1910
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
(Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, Missouri
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe
The Irish Girl, ca.1900
Arkell Museum at Canajoharie, New York NEW!
Moira, 1924
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Jimmie in Blue Jumper, 1920
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
The Old Model, ca.1912
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Coal Breaker, 1902
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
(Undocumented Feature: In many cases the raw JPG image is much larger than displayed on the screen)
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Connecticut
La Madrile, 1910
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Resting
Cedarhurst Center For The Arts, Mt. Vernon, Illinois
Patience (From the Gypsy Camp), 1916 (scroll right to image 11)
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Patience Serious, 1915
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Beatrice, 1919
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Agnes In Red, 1921
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Whistle, 1910
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
La Reina Mora, 1906
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Indian Girl in White Ceremonial Blanket, 1917
Crocker Art Museum, California
The Romany Girl
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
A new museum which, when we last checked, had not yet opened to the public
Jessica Penn in Black with White Plumes, 1908
Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Florida
Guide to Croaghan, 1913
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Mary Ann with her Basket, ca.1910
Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine
Monhegan Island, 1903
In the Woods, ca.1890
Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts
Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Portrait of Mary Patton, 1927
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina
The Green Fan (Girl of Toledo, Spain), 1912
Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Gregorita
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Lady in Black Velvet (Portrait of Eulabee Dix Becker) , 1911
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Pet (Wee Annie Lavelle), 1927
Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Woman in Pink on Beach, 1893
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Portrait of Carl Sprinchorn
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska
Portrait of Fi, 1907
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Portrait of Marjorie Henri
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
The Art Student (Miss Josephine Nivison)
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
Young Woman in Yellow Satin, 1907
Morse Museum of American Art, Florida
Happy Girl, ca.1910
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida
Village Girl - Lily Cow, 1915
Museum of Nebraska Art at the University of Nebraska
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
Alexander Stirling Calder, 1910
George Wesley Bellows, 1911
New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut
Spanish
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Portrait of Dieguito Roybal, San Ildefonso Pueblo
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Edna Smith, 1915
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
The Laundress, 1916
Portland Museum of Art, Maine
Click thumbnail #7
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Salome
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Seattle Art Museum
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska
A total of 16 works online
Robert Henri at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
Photograph of Everett Shinn, Robert Henri, and John Sloan, 1896
Spartanburg County Museum of Art, Spartanburg
3 works online
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Laughing Girl
Springfield Museum of Art, Ohio
Stark Museum of Art, Texas
Gregorita
Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia
(Click on the artwork title, not the thumbnail, to enlarge the image)
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago NEW!
4 works online
The Huntington Library, California
The Newark Museum, New Jersey
Portrait of Willie Gee, 1904
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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:
Robert Henri at The Art Renewal Center
Robert Henri at The Artchive
Robert Henri at The Athenaeum 
Numerous works online by Henri
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
California State University WorldImages Database
Robert Henri at CGFA
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
The History Project at U.C. Davis
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Salon Acquisitions in France by the Service des Beaux-Arts, 1864-1901 (in French)
(Vintage documentation; reproductions are monochrome but usually quite large)
La neige, from the Salon of 1899
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Robert Henri 
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
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
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
"Painterly Controversy: William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri" (2007)
"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.
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search inside
The Art Spirit
look inside
Robert Henri: His Life and Art
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