Antigonus in the Storm (Act III, scene iii, from Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale")
Artist
Joseph Wright of Derby
(British, 1734 - 1797)
Date1790-1792
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsFrame: 246 cm (96 7/8 in.)
Overall: 153.9 x 221.3 cm (60 9/16 x 87 1/8 in.)
Frame Inside: 177.8 cm (70 in.)
ClassificationsEuropean Art
Credit LineGift of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, 1990
Terms
- Seascape and Coasts
- Weather
- Paintings
Object number90/167
Status
Not on viewExhibition HistoryEuropean Masterworks: Paintings from the Art Gallery of Ontario, Frist Center for The Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennesse, April 8, 2001-July8, 2001; The Sublime and Beautiful:Landscapes and Portraits of Eighteenth-Century Britain, Oct.29, 1994-Oct.29, 1995
Exhibitions
From Renaissance to Rodin: Celebrating the Tanenbaum Gift
For installation in Wilder Gallery (#228) as part of First Thursday event and Artist in Residence program.
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 March 2013
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Dec 2014
Time Tremors
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Dec 2011
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Nov 2011
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Feb 2014
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Oct 2012
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 Jan 2015
PC Rotations: Gallery 121 June 2012
Period18th Century
SignedSigned left of base of tree:initials and 1790
Primary MakerJoseph Wright of Derby