William Sly (1565–1608), ActorCharles Fullwood · 1889

  • Creation date1889
  • Dimensions41.0 x 33.0 cm
  • MuseumShakespeare Birthplace Trust

Charles Fullwood (1870 – 1925)

Discover Charles Fullwood (1870-1925), a British artist known for captivating Romantic landscapes & portraits of historical figures. Explore his serene oil paintings, influenced by emotion and nature. Find reproductions on Mus3ums.

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (Avon, United States of America)

Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire


About this artwork

  • Title: William Sly (1565–1608), Actor
  • Artist: Charles Fullwood
  • Year: 1889
  • Original dimensions: 41.0 x 33.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range

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Who is the artist behind "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor"?

"William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" was created by Charles Fullwood. The information on this page describes Charles Fullwood's original work.

In what year was "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" by Charles Fullwood created?

"William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" dates from 1889. The date places the work within Charles Fullwood's career and its era.

How old was Charles Fullwood when creating "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" in 1889?

When "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" was created in 1889, Charles Fullwood - born in 1870 - was 19 years old.

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The luminance recorded for "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" by Charles Fullwood is dark.

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"William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" by Charles Fullwood is proportioned as a portrait work of 41 x 33 cm.

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The palette of "William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" by Charles Fullwood is described as earthy. It is a compact description of the work's colors.

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"William Sly (1565–1608), Actor" by Charles Fullwood shows a gentle contrast between its light and dark areas.

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