 |


Sir Joshua Reynolds
[English Rococo Era Painter, 1723-1792]
|
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Sir Joshua Reynolds available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database Madonna and Child with Two Angels, drawing after Correggio
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas Portrait of Miss Mary Pelham, ca.1757
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 6 works by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia The Continence of Scipio, 1789 The Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents, 1786 Cupid Untying the Zone of Venus, 1788
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Louvre Museum, Paris Master Hare, 1788
Sir Joshua Reynolds in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  Various works online (click "European Paintings")
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  Study of a Woman and Child, black chalk drawing
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  2 works online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh 3 works online
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 9 works by Sir Joshua Reynolds
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Colonel Charles Churchill Sir Jeffrey Amherst, K.B.
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK (Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy (in Italian) NEW!  Ritratto di Rebecca Watson N.B. The zoom-in feature ("Esplora il dipinto") only works with Internet Explorer
Art Fund for UK Museums
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2 paintings online
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research George Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend, ca.1779-84
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK Portrait of a Lady
Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Utah
Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery, England Augustus John, 3rd Earl of Bristol, 1762
Chi-Mei Museum, Taiwan (in Chinese)  Juno Receiving the Cestus from Venus
Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand NEW! Vice Admiral Robert Duff died 1787
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") Portrait of Richard Peers Symons, M.P.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio The Ladies Amabel and Mary Jemima Yorke
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina Mrs. Elizabeth Palmer as Bacchante
Compton Verney, Warwick, England A Portrait of Mrs Baldwin, 1782
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 3 works by or related to the artist
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio Henry, Eighth Lord Arundell Of Wardour
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio Henry, Eighth Lord Arundell of Wardour, ca.1764-67
Denver Art Museum / Berger Collection, Colorado
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK 6 paintings by Joshua Reynolds, mixed in with several by followers and copiers
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand Select the artist from the drop-down list
Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland NEW!
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch) 
Frick Collection, New York City 4 works online
Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma Scyacust Ukah
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska You must type "reynolds" into the top left search box and click the "GO" button
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Elizabeth Warren Miss Anna Ward with Her Dog
Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, UK Mrs. Peter Beckford, 1782
Sir Joshua Reynolds in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York Portrait of Miss Hoare Portrait of the Artist
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French) 
Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy Prince William Frederick (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish) 
Museum of London, UK Portrait of the Artist, 1780
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
National Museums Liverpool, UK Overview page with 4 works online
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England Choose the artist in the drop-down list and click "search"
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida Jane, Duchess of Gordon, 1775/78
Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara, Italy (in Italian)  Mini-site for a 2005 exhibition. Click "La Mostra" to see 3 pages of artworks.
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) 2 works by Sir Joshua Reynolds online
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia Aneas Mackay of Ravenhead House
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1766
Sir Joshua Reynolds at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Southampton City Gallery, England
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2005 exhibition
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK 3 works online
The Huntington Library, California Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse, 1784
The Wallace Collection, London, UK 12 paintings online
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW! - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image - you can zoom in via the mouse scroll wheel, then click the image and drag it around
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Virtual Museum of Canada
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German) 
Commercial Galleries:
Ben Elwes Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales A Nymph and Cupid
Dickinson Agents and Dealers in Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: The Infant Jupiter
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: Miss Elizabeth Johnson
CGFA 
Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artyzm
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
Humanities Web 
ImageNETion
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
The Athenaeum  54 works online by Reynolds
Other Web Sites:
Shakespeare Illustrated
Tennessee Portrait Project NEW! Portrait of a Lady, "attributed to" Joshua Reynolds
The Fine Arts Conservancy, Florida Interesting before-and-after examples of artwork restorations Untitled
The Modernist Journals Project
UK Government Art Collection
University of Wisconsin - Madison Portrait of Omai (scroll down towards the bottom of the page)
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Sir Joshua Reynolds 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 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
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
Project Gutenberg Full text of Reynolds' treatise, Seven Discourses on Art
Spartacus Educational Books
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Nelly O'Brien, ca.1763
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Three Ladies Adorning a Term of Hymen, 1773
Time Magazine "Mixing Grandeur and Tattiness", 1986 article by Robert Hughes
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
|
|
|
|
|