Frank Weston Benson Works Online
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Original works by Frank Weston Benson available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
Red and Gold, 1915
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Frank Weston Benson at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
My Daughter Elisabeth, ca.1914
Frank Weston Benson at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Watercolor collection online
Frank Weston Benson at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2 works by Frank Weston Benson
Academy Art Museum, Maryland
Portrait of a Child, 1912
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Art Gallery at the University of New Hampshire, Durham
The Anchorage, etching
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
The Landing, etching
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, West Virginia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
4 works online
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, Wisconsin
Chickadees, 1938
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
Portrait of a Child Sewing, 1897
National Art Museum of Sport at Indiana University, Indianapolis
Peabody Essex Museum, Massachusetts
1 work online: Portrait of Jane Shattuck (row 3/image 2). Click on the little "i" on the detail images to bring up information about the works.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Summer (see bottom row)
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Frank Weston Benson at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
The Sisters, 1899
The Huntington Library, California
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
3 works online
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Portrait of My Daughters, 1907
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 NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Frank Weston Benson in the Art Renewal Center
Frank Weston Benson at CGFA
Frank Weston Benson at The Athenaeum
37 works online
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Faith Andrews Bedford's Frank W. Benson Resource
Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
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
Resting on the Kedgwick, 1927
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Four Children at North Haven, ca.1903-04
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
"Frank W. Benson's Works on Paper" (2001)
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Flying Eddy, 1923
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