George Frederic Watts Works Online
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Original works by George Frederic Watts available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK Little Red Riding Hood, 1890
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, 1883
George Frederic Watts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris 2 works by George Frederic Watts online
National Gallery, London, UK Panoramic Landscape with a Farmhouse, ca.1845
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK (Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
The Watts Gallery, Compton, Surrey, UK Memorial gallery for G.F. Watts
United Kingdom Parliament, London 2 works online
Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, Scotland
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Cecil French Bequest Gallery, London, UK
Charleston, the country home of the Bloomsbury Group, East Sussex, England
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 38 works by or related to the artist
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington
Falmouth Art Gallery, England Britomart
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia 2 works online
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Norwich Museums, England
Sheffield Galleries & Museums, UK Time, Death and Judgement, 1895
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK 3 works online
The Huntington Library, California
University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Alberta, Canada Mother & Child, drawing
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK Search results for "George Frederic Watts"
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas Lord Tennyson, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, watercolor, 1865 Study of Hands and Drapery, watercolor
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) 
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)
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:
George Frederic Watts in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: Head of Medusa
George Frederic Watts at CGFA 
Google Art Project NEW! 8 works online
George Frederic Watts at The Athenaeum  6 works online
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
George Frederic Watts at ArtMagick
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home  Uldra, 1884
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home  The Minotaur
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) 
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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
Still Life Paintings: 19th Century Painting Techniques
The BBC Clytie Study for a Portrait of Mrs. Percy Wyndham
The Modernist Journals Project (Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
The Victorian Web
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on George Frederic Watts  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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
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