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Sir James Thornhill
[English Baroque Era Painter, ca.1675-1734]
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Sir James Thornhill Works Online
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Original works by Sir James Thornhill available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
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
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
54 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
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Museum of London, UK
Portrait of Sir James Thornhill at work, ca.1710-15
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
Sir James Thornhill at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Huntington Library, California
University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Alberta, Canada
Study for Achilles & Thetis
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
4 works online when last checked
D'Outre Manche Database of British Art in French Public Collections
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
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:
Sir James Thornhill at The Art Renewal Center
Sir James Thornhill in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Humanities Web 
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Sir James Thornhill 
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.
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