Matlock Tor by Moonlight

Joseph Wright of Derbybetween 1777 and 1780

Details

Title: Matlock Tor by Moonlight
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 1777 and 1780
Physical Dimensions: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm) Frame: 32 3/4 × 37 1/2 inches (83.2 × 95.3 cm)
Subject Keywords: moon, clouds, landscape, genre subject, man, reflection, night, light, river, waterfall, hills, cliff, horse (animal)
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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