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| Lord Frederic Leighton art links |
Lord Frederic Leighton Works Online
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Original works by Lord Frederic Leighton available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
3 works online
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Study of Vicenzo for the Head of Romeo, pencil drawing, 1854
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Leighton House Museum, London, UK
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Drawings collection online
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK
3 works online
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Athlete Struggling with a Python
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
The feigned death of Juliet, 1856-58
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
The ALT text on this painting identifies it as Leighton's Lady Brownlow. Click here for the National Trust homepage for Belton House.
Cecil French Bequest Gallery, London, UK
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
31 works by or related to the artist
Dahesh Museum, New York City (Zoomable)
3 works online
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas NEW!
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
McLean Museum and Art Gallery, Greenock, Scotland
Yasmeenah
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Jonathan's Token to David, ca.1868
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Overview page with 8 works online
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
4 portraits, including Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1872-75
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
Daedalus and Icarus
The Huntington Library, California
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
Drapery Study for 'Solitude', 1889
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Victoria Gallery and Museum at the University of Liverpool, England
The Sluggard
Virtual Museum of Canada
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
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)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
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:
Google Art Project
4 works online
Lord Frederic Leighton at The Art Renewal Center
Lord Frederic Leighton at The Athenaeum 
6 works online by Leighton
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Lord Frederic Leighton at ArtMagick
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Lord Frederic Leighton at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Shakespeare Illustrated
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
The Victorian Web
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Lord Frederic Leighton 
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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
The London Evening Standard
"Why is Lord Leighton in the dark?", 2007 article by Brian Sewell
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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Frederic Leighton: Antiquity, Renaissance, Modernity
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The Art of Lord Leighton
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Frederic Lord Leighton
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