Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)

Welby Sherman, active 1827
Title:
Harvest under a Crescent Moon
Date:
ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 13/16 x 5 1/4 inches (14.8 x 13.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Samuel Palmer | Proof of unpublished woodcut" ("Samuel Palmer" is underlined)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10916
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sickles | moon | figures | tree | building | night | farming | mountains | workers | corn | landscape | crop (animal equipment) | labor | harvest
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
Publications:
Matthew Hargraves, Matthew Hargraves on Samuel Palmer's The Harvest Moon, , January 19, 2012, 1 minute, 4 seconds, http://www.youtube.com/v/xv8G87YnN4k
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29342