A Shepherd and his Flock under the Moon and Stars

Samuel Palmerca. 1827

Details

Title: A Shepherd and his Flock under the Moon and Stars
Creator: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Creator Lifespan: 1805/1881
Creator Nationality: British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1827
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches (10.8 x 13 cm)
Subject Keywords: genre subject, stars, night, shepherd, astronomy, crook, shepherd's, moon, sheep, rocks (landforms), landscape
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Brown wash, gray wash, and white gouache with pen and brown ink on very thick, slightly textured, card
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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