Accession Number
2014/1.621

Title
Woodland Night

Artist(s)
William Payne

Artist Nationality
British (modern)

Object Creation Date
1786

Medium & Support
watercolor on paper

Dimensions
3 7/8 x 7 15/16 in. ( 9.84 x 20.16 cm )

Credit Line
Gift in honor of Louis C. and Helen Grace Andrews

Physical Description
A large tree on the left in a wooded scene. There are two women, one carrying an infant with a small child behind her. Two men are seated on a rock behind them. In the distance, on the left, there are three people walking away.

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Primary Object Type
narrative painting

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Picturesque, the
families (kinship groups)
forests (cultural landscapes)
landscapes (environments)
watercolors (paintings)