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David Wilkie

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Oil sketch of eight small genre scenes in gilt frames hanging on a wall, including interiors with figures and a bagpiper.

The Only Child; The Jew's Harp; The Cut Finger; Blind Man's Buff; The Rent Day; The Scotch Piper; The Prieu-Dieu; and…

Soldiers and townspeople gather outside a tavern on a street, with a mounted rider and a church tower in the background.

Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo

1819

Sketch of a crowded room where a man reads a document at a table while onlookers and a woman in black gather around.

Sketch for 'The Reading of a Will'

1820

Crowded village fair with cottages, stalls, cattle, dogs and figures in red coats under a cloudy sky.

Pitlessie Fair

1804

Painting of a royal procession with a mounted king on a white horse entering a castle gate, surrounded by soldiers and crowds

The Entrance of George IV at the Palace of Holyroodhouse

1828

Painting of a crowded cottage interior with a man holding a paper, a writing man by a canopy bed, and a family group.

Distraining for Rent

1815

Painting of a Highland family in a dim cottage interior with a man in tartan, a woman holding a baby, a child, and dogs.

The Highland Family

1824

Brown wash study of a formal council scene with a woman in white at left, men seated around a long table, and a standing figu

Study for 'The First Council of Queen Victoria'

1837

Painting of a woman with a lit match beside a cannon, soldiers firing, a ruined church tower and smoke behind them.

The Defence of Saragossa

1828

Painting of a lively rustic wedding celebration with fiddlers, dancing couples and guests in a timber-beamed barn interior.

The Penny Wedding

1818

Painting of a young woman in white seated before a council of men around a red-draped table in a columned hall.

The First Council of Queen Victoria

1838

Painting of armed men and villagers gathered at a long table in a rustic Spanish inn, with a sheep and dog nearby.

The Spanish Posada: A Guerilla Council of War

1828

Painting of a rustic room where a blindfolded man reaches among scrambling children and adults during a game of blind-man's b

Blind-Man's Buff

1812

Old soldiers in red coats gather at a tavern table while one reads aloud, with a mounted rider, dogs and townspeople nearby.

Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

1818

Dim interior with a copper still and pipes, two adults reclining on a rug and a child by a furnace.

Clandestine Irish Distillery

1839

Pencil and watercolor sketch of women with baskets, a seated man with a dog, and children near a doorway.

Figures near Doorway

1825/30

Pen and brown ink sketch of three seated men in an interior with chairs, a table and curtains.

Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany"

1822

Brown ink sketch of a crowd of men gathered outdoors around a table, with a rider on horseback and trees behind.

The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

1822

Pen and brown ink sketch of a family group of seated and standing figures in an interior, by David Wilkie.

A Family Group

1835

Pencil and watercolor sketch of dunes with a horse-drawn carriage, walking figures, and a man in a top hat.

Landscape with Figures and a Carriage

Pen and ink sketch of a crowded battle scene with horsemen, standing and seated figures, and gesturing arms.

Battle Scene

1840

Pen and watercolour drawing of a woman in a white cap reading in a room with a window, desk, and fireplace with urns.

"An old time chamber it was"- (Scene from "Theodore Hook")

1836

Pen and ink sketch of a politician gesturing to a crowd on a hustings platform with flags and spectators.

Charles James Fox on the Hustings at Covent Garden

n.d.

Pencil and ink sketches of Turkish figures, including veiled women, a turbaned seated man, and standing figures in tall headw

Studies of two groups of Turkish figures

before 1841

Pale watercolor sketch of dunes with a horse-drawn carriage, pedestrians, and a man in a top hat on a sandy path.

Landscape with Figures and a Carriage

Pen and ink sketch of a battle scene with mounted riders, soldiers and a crowd on a hillside, dated 1840.

Battle Scene

1840

Pencil sketch of a farmhouse interior with a spinning wheel on a bench beside a wooden post and hanging bucket.

Interieur van een boerenvertrek te Munarey

1817