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Edward Hicks Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
Penn's Treaty with the Indians, ca.1830-40
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1826-28
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
The Peaceable Kingdom, 1845-46
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
The Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1848
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
(Undocumented Feature: In many cases the raw JPG image is much larger than displayed on the screen)
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York
The Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1835-44
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York
Peaceable Kingdom, 1825-30
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York
Peaceable Kingdom, 1830-35
Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Penn's Treaty with the Indians
The Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1837
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)
National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago NEW!
A Peaceable Kingdom with Quakers Bearing Banners, 1829/30
The Newark Museum, New Jersey
Grave of William Penn, 1847
Westervelt-Warner Museum of American Art, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Peaceable Kingdom, 1833 (click the "Colonial America" link)
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
The Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1833
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
(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:
Edward Hicks at The Art Renewal Center
Edward Hicks at The Athenaeum 
7 works online by Hicks
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
Edward Hicks at CGFA
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
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
The History Project at U.C. Davis
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Edward Hicks 
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
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
The Peaceable Kingdom, ca.1833
Resource Library Magazine
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
search inside
Edward Hicks: Painter of the Peaceable Kingdom
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Kingdoms of Edward Hicks
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