Borth y Gest, EveningChristopher Williams · 1913
Oil
WallArt
Impressionism
1913
Modern
26.0 x 41.0 cm
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Christopher Williams (1873 – 1934)
Discover Christopher Williams (1873-1934), a Welsh artist renowned for evocative portraits, landscapes & Celtic Revival scenes. Commissioned by royalty, his work captures Welsh identity & Victorian elegance.
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Borth y Gest, Evening
- Artist: Christopher Williams
- Year: 1913
- Original dimensions: 26.0 x 41.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
- Movement: Impressionism
- Medium: Oil
- Main color: Clay
Quick Facts
- Title: Borth y Gest, Evening
- Dimensions: 26 x 41 cm
- Year: 1913
- Subject or theme: Tranquil nature and seascape
- Notable elements: Sunset colors, rocks, and a boat
Questions & Answers
What kind of colors does "Borth y Gest, Evening" use?
"Borth y Gest, Evening" by Christopher Williams uses a dark color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.
Which artist is "Borth y Gest, Evening" attributed to?
"Borth y Gest, Evening" is attributed to Christopher Williams.
Where does "Borth y Gest, Evening" stand among Christopher Williams's recurring subjects?
Christopher Williams's recurring themes include welsh identity, celtic revival spirit, evocative landscape painting, nature's tranquil beauty; "Borth y Gest, Evening" focuses on landscape, sunset, mountains, water, boat, nature, tranquility.
Where is "Borth y Gest, Evening" suggested to be displayed, considering its palette?
Considering its dark colors, "Borth y Gest, Evening" is suggested for a wellness center.
How old was Christopher Williams when creating "Borth y Gest, Evening" in 1913?
Christopher Williams made "Borth y Gest, Evening" at the age of 40. The artist was born in 1873 and the work is dated 1913.
When was "Borth y Gest, Evening" made?
"Borth y Gest, Evening" dates from 1913. The date places the work within Christopher Williams's career and its era.
Where and for what purpose is "Borth y Gest, Evening" recommended?
"Borth y Gest, Evening" by Christopher Williams is recommended for relaxation, ideally in a wellness center. Use and space together guide where a reproduction fits.