George IV proceeding to open Waterloo Bridge
- Title
- George IV proceeding to open Waterloo Bridge
- Actual Title
- Half-Size Sketch for the Opening of Waterloo Bridge (Whitehall Stairs, June 18, 1817)
- Artist
- J. Constable
- Artist Full Name
- John Constable (1776-1837)
- Status
- R.A.
- Date (Painted or Exhibited)
- 1829-31
- Type
- oil on canvas
- Size (HxW mm)
- 610 x 991
- Current Location
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection: B1977.14.44
- Lent By
- Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart.
- Catalog Number
- 197
- Catalog Page
- 23
- Alt-Text
- An old painting depicts a riverside scene with ornate boats on the water, crowds gathered along the shore, a large building on the left, and a distant arched bridge under a cloudy sky.