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Thomas Girtin Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
4 watercolours online
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
The Eildon Hills, near Melrose, drawing, 1800
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Watercolor collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Part of the Tuileries, 1801
Bolton Art Gallery, UK
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
Barnard Castle
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
8 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City
Melrose Abbey
Thomas Girtin at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Huntington Library, California
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, England
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Search results for "Thomas Girtin"
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Romantic Landscape, watercolor, 1798
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
D'Outre Manche Database of British Art in French Public Collections
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:
Thomas Girtin at The Art Renewal Center
Thomas Girtin at The Athenaeum 
2 works online
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Terry Fenton: Landscape Painter and Writer on Art
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Thomas Girtin 
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
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
The London Evening Standard
"Middle England's favourite", 2002 article by Brian Sewell
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