Who created "Harvesting"?

Harvesting was created by Samuel Palmer in c. 1851.

When was "Harvesting" created?

This artwork was created c. 1851.

Is "Harvesting" in the public domain?

Yes, Harvesting is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Harvesting

Q: What medium is "Harvesting"?

Harvesting is watercolor and gouache over graphite with scratching-out and touches of gum arabic on paperboard.

Samuel Palmer

c. 1851

Medium

watercolor and gouache over graphite with scratching-out and touches of gum arabic on paperboard

Dimensions

Overall: 37.8 x 51.5 cm (14 7/8 x 20 1/4 in.) mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of The Brown Foundation, Inc., Houston

Accession Number

1997.104.1

About the Artist

Samuel Palmer

Samuel Palmer was born on 27 January 1805 in Newington, London, the son of a bookseller and sometime Baptist minister. He had little formal schooling and almost no conventional artistic training, yet he possessed an instinctive gift for drawing that led him to exhibit Turner-inspired works at the Royal Academy when he was only fourteen years old. In 1824 his mentor, the painter John Linnell, intro...

Harvesting

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