Guardian of MemoriesEileen Agar · 1938
1938
45.0 x 25.0 cm
Government Art Collection
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About this artwork
- Title: Guardian of Memories
- Artist: Eileen Agar
- Year: 1938
- Original dimensions: 45.0 x 25.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Government Art Collection
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
Questions & Answers
Does the copyright of "Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar allow reproductions?
"Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar, held at the Government Art Collection, is still protected by copyright. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.
How strong is the contrast in "Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar?
The light-dark contrast of "Guardian of Memories" is recorded as balanced. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
Which artist is "Guardian of Memories" attributed to?
The artist behind "Guardian of Memories" is Eileen Agar. The work is catalogued under Eileen Agar's name.
Where is "Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar on display today?
"Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar is on display at the Government Art Collection, London, United Kingdom. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.
What colors dominate "Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar?
"Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar uses a neutrals palette, with driftwood (#baa858) as the dominant color.
At what age did Eileen Agar make "Guardian of Memories"?
Eileen Agar made "Guardian of Memories" at the age of 39. The artist was born in 1899 and the work is dated 1938.
In what year was "Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar created?
"Guardian of Memories" by Eileen Agar was created in 1938.