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The North Cape by Moonlight
Peder Balke (Norwegian, Helgøya, Nes 1804–1887 Oslo (Kristiania))
1848
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- 24 7/16 x 33 7/16 in. (62 x 85 cm)
- Culture
- Norwegian
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Paintings
- Credit line
- Gift of Christen Sveaas, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2019
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed