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==Works== ===Paintings=== Crelly's catalogue raisonné of 1962<ref name=Crelly>{{cite book |last=Crelly |first=William R.|title=The Paintings of Simon Vouet|publisher=Yale University Press, 1962.}}</ref>{{rp|147}} lists more than 150 preserved paintings by Vouet. Since that publication, "a number of paintings, some of them of considerable importance, have turned up in various parts of the world and the list of his work continues to grow."<ref name="Hearst">Fredericksen, Burton B. "Two Newly Discovered Ceiling Paintings by Simon Vouet." ''The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal'', Vol. 5 (1977), pp. 95–100.</ref> A new catalogue raisonné, by Arnauld and Barbara Brejon de Lavergnée, is forthcoming.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.sothebys.com/fr/auctions/ecatalogue/lot.27.html/2019/old-master-evening-l19033 |title = Simon Vouet, ''Study of a Young Woman as the Virgin'' |access-date= 2019-10-18 |publisher= sothebys.com }}</ref> This is a partial list by present location, and then, as possible, by date. ====[[Louvre]], Paris==== *''Prince Marcantonio Doria d'Angri'' (1621) *''Saint William of Aquitaine'' (1622–1627) *''The Holy Family with St Elisabeth and the Infant St John the Baptist'' (1625–1650) *''Woman Wearing a White Veil'' (1630s) *''Allegory of Wealth'' (c. 1635–1640) *''Allegory of Charity'' (1630–1635) *''Gaucher de Châtillon'' (1632–1635) *''Allegory of Virtue'' (c. 1634) *''Heavenly Charity'' (c. 1640) *''Presentation of Jesus in the Temple'' (1641) *''Hesselin Madonna'' or ''Madonna of the Oak Cutting'' (c.1640–1645) *''Portrait of Louis XIII between two female figures symbolising France and Navarre'' (1643) *''Portrait of a Young Man'' *''Polymnia, Muse of Eloquence'' ====Elsewhere in France==== *Presumed portrait of [[Aubin Vouet]], the artist's brother (c. 1620), [[Musée Réattu]], Arles *''Anges portant les instruments de la Passion'' (1625), [[Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon|Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon]] *''Cupid and Psyche'' (1626–1629), [[Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon]] *''Self-portrait'' (1626–1627), [[Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon]] *''Suite of the loves of [[Rinaldo (Jerusalem Delivered)|Rinaldo]] and [[Armida]]'' (1631), based on [[Torquato Tasso|Tasso]]'s epic poem ''[[Jerusalem Delivered]]'', collection of Guyot de Villeneuve, Paris *''Repentant Magdalen'' (1633), [[Musée de Picardie]], Amiens *''Ceres Trampling the Attributes of War'' (1635), [[Musée Thomas-Henry|Musée des Beaux-arts Thomas Henry]], [[Cherbourg-Octeville]] *''Deposition of Christ'' (c.1635), [http://www.muma-lehavre.fr/en Musée d'art moderne André Malraux], Le Havre *''Lot and his Daughters'' (1633), [[Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg]], subject of a special exhibit in 2005–2006<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.musees.strasbourg.eu/edition-musee-des-beaux-arts/-/entity/id/277740|title= ''Loth et ses filles'' de Simon Vouet: Éclairages sur un chef-d'œuvre|website=www.musees.strasbourg.eu}}</ref> *''Crucifixion'' (1636–1637), [[Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon]] *''The Four Cardinal Virtues—Allegory of Temperance, Allegory of Force, Allegory of Prudence, Allegory of Justice'' (1638), Salon de Mars, [[Palace of Versailles|Versailles]] *''Death of Dido'' (c. 1641), [[Museum of Fine Arts, Dole|Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dole]] *''Time Vanquished by Love, Venus and Hope'' (1640–1645), Musée des Arts Décoratifs, [[Bourges]] *''Allégorie de la Charité'' (1640–1645; possibly a studio work), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de [[Draguignan]] *''Last Supper'', [[Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon]] ====Italy==== *''[[Mary Magdalene (Vouet)|Mary Magdalene]]'' (1614–1615), [[Quirinal Palace]], Rome *''Angel with Dice and Tunic'' and ''Angel with Spear of the Passion'' (1615–1625), [[Museo di Capodimonte]], Naples *''Last Supper'' (1616–1620), Palazzo Comunale, [[Loreto, Marche|Loreto]] *''Crucifixion'' (1621–6122), [[Church of the Gesù|Chiesa del Gesù]], Genoa *''Young Man with a ruff'' (1620), [[Luigi Koeliker Collezione]], Milano *''David with the Head of Goliath'' (1620–1622), [[Palazzo Bianco]], Genoa *''Nativity of the Virgin'' (c. 1629), [[San Francesco a Ripa]], Rome *''Annunciation'' (c. 1621–1622), [[Uffizi]], Florence *''Circumcision of Jesus'' (1622), [[Museo di Capodimonte]], Naples *''Portrait of Artemisia Gentileschi with Painting Implements'' (c. 1623–1625), private collection *''Temptation of Saint Francis'' and ''Saint Francis Renouncing His Goods'' (1624–1625), [[San Lorenzo in Lucina]], Rome *''Saint Agatha's Vision of Saint Peter in Prison'' (c. 1625), [[Palazzo Abatellis]], Palermo ====Elsewhere in Europe==== *''The Annunciation'' (n.d.), [[Pushkin Museum]], Moscow *''Lovers'' (1614–1618), [[Pushkin Museum]], Moscow *''Judith'' (1620–1622), [[Kunsthistorisches Museum]], Vienna *''The Ill-Matched Couple (Vanitas)'' (c. 1621), [[National Museum, Warsaw|National Museum]], Warsaw *''Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Chalice'' (c. 1623), [[Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister]], Dresden *''Time Vanquished by Love, Beauty and Hope'' (1627), [[Prado]], Madrid *''Diana'' (1637), Cumberland Gallery, [[Hampton Court Palace]], England *''Sleeping Venus'' (1630–1640), [[Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)|Museum of Fine Arts]], Budapest *''Parnassus, or Apollo and the Muses'' (c. 1640) [[Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)|Museum of Fine Arts]], Budapest *''The Awakening of Europa'' (1640), Museum Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid *''Artemisia Building the Mausoleum'' (early 1640s), [[Nationalmuseum]], Stockholm *''Judith'', [[Alte Pinakothek]], Munich *''Saint Jerome'' (c.1620), [[National Library of Wales]], Wales ====United States==== *''Saint Agnes'' (c. 1615), [[Blanton Museum of Art]], Austin *''The Halberdier'' (c. 1615–1620), [[Dayton Art Institute]] *''Woman Playing a Guitar'' (c. 1618), [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], New York *''Portrait of a Gentleman'' (c. 1620), [[Blanton Museum of Art]], Austin *''Saint Luke'' and ''Saint John'' (1622–1625), [[Philadelphia Museum of Art]] *''Saint Jerome and the Angel'' (c. 1622–1625), [[National Gallery of Art]], Washington, D.C. *''Two Modelli for Altarpiece in St. Peter's'' (1625), [[LACMA]], Los Angeles *''Saint Sebastian'' (c. 1625), [[Museum of Fine Arts, Houston]] *''The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist'' (1626), [[Legion of Honor (museum)|Legion of Honor]], San Francisco *''Saint Cecilia'' (c. 1626), [[Blanton Museum of Art]], Austin *''Salome'' (1626–1627), [[Crocker Art Museum]], Sacramento *''Angels with Attributes of the Passion: Angel Holding the Vessel and Towel for Washing the Hands of Pontius Pilate'' and ''Angel with the Superscription from the Cross'' (1627), [[Minneapolis Institute of Arts]] *''Virginia da Vezzo, the Artist's Wife, as the Magdalen'' (c. 1627), [[LACMA]], Los Angeles *''Saint Mary Magdalen'' (c. 1630), [[Cleveland Museum of Art]] *''Diana and Endymion'' and ''Neptune and Amphitrite'' (1630s),<ref name="Hearst"/> [[Hearst Castle]], San Simeon *''Madonna and Child'' (1633), [[National Gallery of Art]], Washington, D.C. *''The Muses Urania and Calliope'' (1634), [[National Gallery of Art]], Washington, D.C. *''Aeneas and His Father Fleeing Troy'' (c. 1635), [[San Diego Museum of Art]] *''The Toilet of Venus'' (1640), [[Carnegie Museum of Art]], Pittsburgh *''Sacrifice of Isacc'' (1642), [[Milwaukee Museum of Art]], Milwaukee *''Venus and Adonis'' (1642), [[J. Paul Getty Museum]], Los Angeles *''King David Playing the Harp'' (c. 1630s), [https://museumandgallery.org/object-of-the-month-july-2022/ Museum & Gallery, Inc.], Greenville, SC *''Bellona'' (1630), [[Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields]], Indianapolis ====Canada==== *''The Fortune-teller'' (c. 1620), [[National Gallery of Canada]], Ottawa *''Apparition of the Virgin and the Infant Jesus to Saint Anthony'' (1630–1631), by Vouet in collaboration with [[François Perrier (painter)|François Perrier]], [[Saint-Roch Church (Quebec City)|L’église Saint-Roch de Quebec]], Quebec City *''Saint Francis of Paola Resuscitating a Child'' (1648), L'église-Saint-Henri de Lévis, Quebec ====Japan==== *''St. Catherine'' (n.d.), [[National Museum of Western Art]], Tokyo [[File:"Chariclea Led Away by Pirates" (ca. 1634-35), tapestry from the workshop of Raphael de la Planche based on design by Simon Vouet.jpg|thumb|260px|right|''Chariclea Led Away by Pirates'' (c. 1634–35), one of six Vouet tapestries at the [[Legion of Honor (museum)|Legion of Honor]], San Francisco]] ===Tapestries=== Compositions by Vouet preserved in tapestries{{r|Crelly|p=266}} include: *Twelve tapestries based on scenes from [[Torquato Tasso|Tasso]]'s epic poem ''[[Jerusalem Delivered]]'', including ''[[Rinaldo (Jerusalem Delivered)|Rinaldo]] in the Arms of [[Armida]]'' at the Louvre. *Six tapestries from the series [https://art.famsf.org/search?search_api_views_fulltext=vouet&f%5B0%5D=field_art_class%3A2977 ''The Story of Theagenes and Chariclea''] (1634–1635), based on scenes from the [[ancient Greek novel]] ''[[Aethiopica]]'', at the [[Legion of Honor (museum)|Legion of Honor]], San Francisco. *Eight tapestries based on scenes from the Old Testament, including ''[https://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/moses-saved-waters Moses Saved from the Waters (The Finding of Moses)]'' (c. 1630) at the Louvre. *Eight tapestries based on scenes from the [[Odyssey]]. *Twenty-three tapestries based on Loves of the Gods, including ''Neptune and Ceres'' and ''Aurora and Cephalus'' at the [[Hôtel de Sully]].
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