Woodland Night / William Payne

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Accession Number: 2014/1.621
Title: Woodland Night
Artist: William Payne
Artist Nationality: British
Artist Life Dates: 1760-1830
Medium and Support: watercolor on paper
Object Creation Date: 1786
Credit Line: Gift in honor of Louis C. and Helen Grace Andrews
Inscription: Sticker on verso - "Ex. coll. P. L. Grigaut 3/4/1969, William Payne, watercolor, Landscape, app. C. Sawyer $75"; "L. Payne" in watercolor, lower left, recto; verso - William Payne, Ex. Ra. 1786 "Woodland Night"
Dimensions: 9.84 x 20.16 cm (3 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Physical Description: A large tree on the left in a wooded scne. 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 Keywords: forests; landscapes (environments)
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; cultural landscapes; cultural landscapes by location or context; settlements and landscapes; wilderness
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 4695 x 2302
File Size: 386 KB
Record: 2014/1.621
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-1.621/2014_1.621.jpg

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Full citation: "Woodland Night; William Payne." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-1.621/2014_1.621.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.