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Title
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George IV proceeding to open Waterloo Bridge
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Actual Title
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Half-Size Sketch for the Opening of Waterloo Bridge (Whitehall Stairs, June 18, 1817)
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Artist
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J. Constable
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First Exhibited Date
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1829-31
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Type
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oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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610 x 991
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Current Exhibition Location
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection: B1977.14.44
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Lent By
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Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart.
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Catalog Number
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197
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Catalog Page
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23
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Catalog Description
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N/A
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Curators Notes
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This sketch is available via public domain from Yale Center for British Art under Creative Commons Zero License (CC0)
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Alt-Text
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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.
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status
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R.A.
