John Opie Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by John Opie available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
The Angry Father, 1801-02
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of Miss Frances Vinicombe, 1790s
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia
John Peter Wilson, Captn. Hon. East India Company
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Lithograph #3
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Sketch for a female head
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
Self-portrait
Falmouth Art Gallery, England
A beggar boy
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Norwich Museums, England
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Huntington Library, California
Watford Museum, England
The Cornish Girl
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Damon and Musidora, watercolor, ca.1790
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
D'Outre Manche Database of British Art in French Public Collections
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 360
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:
John Opie in the Art Renewal Center
John Opie at The Athenaeum 
John Opie in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous Sites:
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on John Opie 
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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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