News from TownEdward Wolfe · 1949

  • Creation date1949
  • Dimensions67.0 x 57.0 cm
  • MuseumDerbyshire - Derby School Library Service

Edward Wolfe (1897 – 1982)

Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982) was a British artist associated with the Bloomsbury Group & Omega Workshops. Known for vibrant portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and travel paintings influenced by Matisse. His work is held in major UK collections.

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About this artwork

  • Title: News from Town
  • Artist: Edward Wolfe
  • Year: 1949
  • Original dimensions: 67.0 x 57.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Derbyshire - Derby School Library Service
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum

Questions & Answers

Which artist is "News from Town" attributed to?

"News from Town" was created by Edward Wolfe. The information on this page describes Edward Wolfe's original work.

Why is the copyright status of "News from Town" what it is?

"News from Town" by Edward Wolfe is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1982.

What are the author and date of "News from Town"?

The author of "News from Town" is Edward Wolfe, and the work is dated 1949.

What color leads the composition of "News from Town" by Edward Wolfe?

The color that stands out most in "News from Town" is rosy brown (#aab183). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.

In what year was "News from Town" by Edward Wolfe created?

"News from Town" by Edward Wolfe was created in 1949.

How old was Edward Wolfe when creating "News from Town" in 1949?

When "News from Town" was created in 1949, Edward Wolfe - born in 1897 - was 52 years old.

Which museum holds the original "News from Town"?

The original "News from Town" by Edward Wolfe is held at the Derbyshire - Derby School Library Service, Derby, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

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