# Waiting for the Stage

- By: Richard Caton Woodville (American, 1825 - 1855)
- Date: 1851
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 38.1 × 46 cm (15 × 18 1/8 in.) ; framed: 52.4 × 60.3 × 8.6 cm (20 5/8 × 23 3/4 × 3 3/8 in.)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund, William A. Clark Fund, and through the gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lansdell K. Christie and Orme Wilson, 1960)
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.166481.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/3f2e5dae-30af-442a-baa4-4541853b756b/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)