Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75), Dovedale, 1786
- Title:
Dovedale
- Date:
- 1786
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 25 1/4 × 33 1/4 inches (64.1 × 84.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower right on further bank right of tree root: "I.W. Pinxit 1786"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.722
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.722FR
- Subject Terms:
- caps (headgear) | cliffs | fishing | landscape | man | river | riverbank | rocks (landforms) | rowboat | swans | swans | trees | waterfall | woods
- Associated Places:
- Dove | England | North Yorkshire | Peak District National Park | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1179
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10 - 1983-02)
Malcolm Cormack, A Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 264-265, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, p. 161, no. IV.3, pl. 135, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)
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