Charles Wimar Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Charles Wimar available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Indians Stealing Horses, 1854
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, New York Click "next" a few times
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri The Captive Charger, 1854
The Huntington Library, California
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - 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 The Lost Trail, ca.1856
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
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)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Charles Wimar in the Art Renewal Center
Charles Wimar at The Athenaeum  5 works online by Wimar
Charles Wimar in the Web Gallery of Art 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
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Miscellaneous Sites:
The Western hero: Visions and Revisions
Articles and Reference Sites:
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.
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