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Joseph Wilton Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Bust of a Man, 1758
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
United Kingdom Parliament, London
Bust of William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
8 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
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
McCord Museum of Canadian History, Montreal, Quebec
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Joseph Wilton at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Huntington Library, California
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
2 works online when last checked
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:
Joseph Wilton in the Web Gallery of Art 
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
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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