Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd BtCharles Philips · 1732
Neoclassical
1732
51.0 x 40.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt
- Artist: Charles Philips
- Year: 1732
- Original dimensions: 51.0 x 40.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: National Trust
- Corpus context: royal portrait tradition, aristocratic status
- Keywords: classical portrait art, english portraiture, fine art portrait
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips?
"Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" dates from 1732. The date places the work within Charles Philips's career and its era.
What color saturation does "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips have?
The colors of "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips have a subtle color saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
What level of contrast does "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips show?
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What was Charles Philips's age when "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" was created?
When "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" was created in 1732, Charles Philips - born in 1703 - was 29 years old.
What shape and dimensions is "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips?
"Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips is a portrait composition measuring 51 x 40 cm in the original.
What explains the copyright situation of "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" by Charles Philips?
The copyright status of "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1747.
Who created "Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt"?
"Sir Abraham Elton (1703–1761), 3rd Bt" is attributed to Charles Philips.