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4. Where can I look if the work I am interested in is not in the National Gallery's collection?
There are other major collections which might hold the work you are looking for:
- Tate Modern holds the national collection of 20th-century art.
Tate Britain is the national collection of British art from 1500 to the present day http://www.tate.org.uk
- The National Portrait Gallery shows the most influential characters in British history portrayed by the finest artists of their generation and includes paintings, sculptures, drawings, engravings and photographs http://www.npg.org.uk
- The Wallace Collection contains Old Master and 19th-century paintings. European and oriental arms and armour, furniture, porcelain and 'objets d'art' http://www.wallacecollection.org/
- The Victoria and Albert Museum houses the National Collections of furniture, sculpture, glass, ceramics, watercolours, portrait miniatures and photography. It also houses the National Art Library and the Canon Photographic Gallery. http://www.vam.ac.uk
- The British Museum contains the National Collection of Prints and Drawings as well as antiquities from across the world http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
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