Sketch for 'The Derby Day'

1858 · Oil painting · 28.2 × 44.8 cm

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Where is “Sketch for 'The Derby Day'” now? Victoria and Albert Museum, Paintings, Room 82, The Edwin and Susan Davies Galleries, London. Yes, on view now. Checked September 25, 2026.

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

RoomPaintings, Room 82, The Edwin and Susan Davies Galleries

Closed· opens at 10:00 AM

On public display.

Checked: 15 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum

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Accession number: 1038-1886

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Paintings Oil British painting Realism 19th century British School Victorian

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