Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: William M. Harnett
View nineteenth-century American trompe o'eil still life "For Sunday's Dinner" by William Harnett, with context and analysis.
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Fine Arts Museum: Teachers' Guide to American Art
This guide focuses on twenty-four paintings from the impressive collection of American art housed at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. The earliest work, a portrait of the children of a Puritan family, dates from 1670. The last piece...
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Kennedy Galleries: Artist Biography: Wm. Michael Harnett
Biographical information on artist William Michael Harnett is given here. Discusses his childhood and life before becoming an artist. Also provides good information on his style of painting.
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Art in context.org: William Harnett Fruit and Asparagus
This site contains a copy of Harnett's painting "Fruit and Asparagus".
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Berkeleywebs.com: William Michael Harnett
This site contains a brief biography on the artist William Michael Harnett. Learn about, "the leading American still-life painter of the late 1800's."
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: William Michael Harnett
Biographical profile of William Michael Harnett, an Irish-American still-life painter of the late nineteenth century.
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Web Gallery of Art: Materials for a Leisure Hour
An image of "Materials for a Leisure Hour", created by William Michael Harnett in 1879 (Oil on canvas, 38 x 52 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Old Models
An image of "Old Models", created by William Michael Harnett in 1892 (Oil on canvas, 138 x 72 cm).