Harvesters by Firelight — Samuel Palmer

Samuel Palmer

Harvesters by Firelight

1830

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache on wove paper
Dimensions
overall: 28.7 x 36.7 cm (11 5/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Collection no.
1986.72.12
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Harvesters by Firelight — Samuel Palmer. 1830.

Medium: pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 28.7 x 36.7 cm (11 5/16 x 14 7/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1986.72.12. Paul Mellon Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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