Cottage on Fire at Night

Joseph Wright of Derbybetween 1785 and 1793

Details

Title: Cottage on Fire at Night
Creator: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Creator Lifespan: 1734/1797
Creator Nationality: British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: between 1785 and 1793
Physical Dimensions: 22 1/4 x 31 1/2 inches (56.5 x 80 cm) Frame: 29 1/4 × 38 1/2 inches (74.3 × 97.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: moonlight, moon, landscape, fence, figures, burning, water, men, flames, light, night, castle, cottage, river, evening
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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