Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)Albert Edward Turpin · 1938
1938
39.0 x 50.0 cm
Doncaster Museum And Art Gallery
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About this artwork
- Title: Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)
- Artist: Albert Edward Turpin
- Year: 1938
- Original dimensions: 39.0 x 50.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Doncaster Museum And Art Gallery
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
How old was Albert Edward Turpin when creating "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" in 1938?
Albert Edward Turpin made "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" at the age of 38. The artist was born in 1900 and the work is dated 1938.
Who is the artist behind "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)"?
The artist behind "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" is Albert Edward Turpin. The work is catalogued under Albert Edward Turpin's name.
What is the perceived brightness of "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin is balanced.
What is the dominant hue of "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin?
An ochre to sepia hue runs through "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin.
What colors dominate "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin?
"Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin uses an earthy palette, with espresso (#35312b) as the dominant color.
When was "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" made?
"Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" dates from 1938. The date places the work within Albert Edward Turpin's career and its era.
Can the image of "Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin be freely reproduced?
"Watchman's Fire (Night Shelter)" by Albert Edward Turpin is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.