Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo

David Wilkieca. 1819

Details

Title: Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo
Creator: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Creator Lifespan: 1785/1841
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1819
Physical Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 17 inches (26.7 x 43.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: horse (animal), tavern, battle, celebrating, soldier, people, children, babies, politics, costume, street, cityscape, genre subject, historical subject, tankards, gazette, signs, surprise
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on panel
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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