Chester Harding Works Online
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Original works by Chester Harding available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Chester Harding at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Paintings collection online
Chester Harding at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by Chester Harding
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
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)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Chester Harding at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Portrait of Joseph Story
Chester Harding at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Portrait of James Madison
New-York Historical Society
2 paintings online
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia
(Click on the artwork title, not the thumbnail, to enlarge the image)
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
5 paintings
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)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Chester Harding in the Art Renewal Center
Chester Harding at The Athenaeum 
2 works online by Harding
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Tennessee Portrait Project
Colonel John Speed Smith
Tennessee Portrait Project
Eliza Lewis Clay Smith
The Western hero: Visions and Revisions
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Chester Harding 
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
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.
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