Creator | Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British |
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Title | Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo |
Alternate Title(s) | Sketch for Chelsea Pensioners receiving the announcement of the Battle of Waterloo |
Date |
ca. 1819 |
Medium | Oil on panel |
Dimensions | 10 1/2 x 17 inches (26.7 x 43.2 cm) |
Inscription(s)/ Marks/ Lettering |
Signed in brown paint, lower left: "Wilkie" |
Credit Line | Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection |
Accession Number | B1974.3.24 |
Collection | Paintings and Sculpture |
Link to This Record | http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1666752 |
Subject Terms | babies | battle | celebrating | children | cityscape | costume | gazette | genre subject | historical subject | horse (animal) | people | politics | signs | soldier | street | surprise | tankards | tavern |
Place Represented | Chelsea | England | Europe | Greater London | United Kingdom |
Publications |
David H. Solkin, Art on the Line : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836, , Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2001, p.37, 69-71, N5054 A78 2001B (YCBA) Catherine M. Gordon, British paintings Hogarth to Turner, Frederick Warne, London, 1981, p. 73, ND466 G67 (YCBA) A Triad of Painters: Fuseli, Wilkie, and Cruikshank, Home Magazine, 8, T.S. Arthur Publisher, Philadelphia, August 1856, p. 108, Available Online via American Periodicals database , Also available in hard copy: A89 L12846 (LSF) Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower, Sir David Wilkie, G.Bell, London, 1902, p. 46, NJ18 W665 G68 (YCBA) Lindsay. Errington, Tribute to Wilkie from the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh: National Galleries of Scotland, p. 65, fig. 50, NJ18 W665 E77 (YCBA) John Morrison, Painting the Nation: Identity and Nationalism in Scottish Painting, 1800-1921, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2003, p.34-36, ND478.M67 2003 (YCBA) |
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