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21,000 works to be added this month!

Sara Hughes|15:19 UK time, Friday, 1 June 2012

In June, another 21,000 oil paintings will be added to Your Paintings. The National Portrait Gallery, National Museum Wales, Ashmolean, Hunterian, Royal Academy and Royal College of Art collections are among those joining the site.

Destiny by John William Waterhouse

Destiny

(John William Waterhouse, Collection: Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Lancashire)

Also new are all public collections with oils in Cumbria, Lancashire, the Isle of Man and Plymouth, together with another 46 National Trust properties.

This will take the total number of UK collections on the site to over 1,500 and the total number of paintings to 145,000.

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