Moonlight
c. 1914
20th Century
32 in. x 40 in.
Edward Gregory Smith,
American,
(May 2, 1880–November 7, 1961)
Edward Gregory Smith,
American,
(May 2, 1880–November 7, 1961)
Medium and Support:
oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum, Gift of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Accession Number:
2002.1.130
"Moonlight" is a view of Long Island Sound with two figures in the foreground outlined against the water. A sailboat can be seen in the distance. The painting has a veiled luminosity.