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Richard Wilson Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Richard Wilson available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
16 works online
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Richard Wilson at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
View of Caernavon Castle, 1744/45
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
Holt Bridge on the River Dee
The Valley of the Dee
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
Richard Wilson at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
St Peters and the Vatican from the Janiculum, Rome
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Bowes Museum, County Durham, UK
River Scene with a Farmhouse
City of Gloucester Collections, England
Evening
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
14 works by or related to the artist
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales
Solitude
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
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas NEW!
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
2 works online
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
Commodore Thomas Smith
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Landscape Capriccio with Tomb of the Horatii and Curiatii, 1754
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle, 1765
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Landscape with Diana and Callisto, ca.1757
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
An Extensive Landscape with Cottages near a Lake, ca.1744-45
Norwich Museums, England
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pomona College Museum of Art, California
Click on "View objects by this artist"
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter, England
Llyn Peris and Dolbadarn Castle, ca.1762-1765
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
A View in the Villa Chigi at Ariccia
The Huntington Library, California
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
The Alban Hills
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
An Italianate Landscape, watercolor, ca.1770
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
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
(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
Distant View of Maecenas' Villa, Tivoli (Tate Britain, London)
Google Art Project
Llyn-y-Cau, Cader Idris (Tate Britain, London)
Google Art Project
Meleager and Atalanta (Tate Britain, London)
Richard Wilson at The Art Renewal Center
Richard Wilson at The Athenaeum 
4 works online
Richard Wilson in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
River Scene with Bathers and Cattle
View over the Thames by Kew Gardens; Syon House
Richard Wilson at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Ben Elwes Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales
The Cascatelli of Tivoli and Villa of Maecenas
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Richard Wilson 
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
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