Tiger MothEric Ravilious · 1942

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementMagic Realism
  • Creation date1942
  • Dimensions46.0 x 56.0 cm
  • MuseumTate Modern

Eric Ravilious (1903 – 1942)

Eric Ravilious was a leading English painter of landscape and design, known for his watercolour paintings like 'Train Landscape' and contributions to Wedgwood ceramics; discover the serene beauty and nostalgic charm of his uniquely British vision.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Tiger Moth
  • Artist: Eric Ravilious
  • Year: 1942
  • Original dimensions: 46.0 x 56.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Tate Modern
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Purpose: Statement
  • Keywords: wartime england artwork, eric ravilious, watercolor landscape art

Questions & Answers

Is "Tiger Moth" by Eric Ravilious kept in the artist's home country?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Eric Ravilious was born in United Kingdom, and the original "Tiger Moth" is held in a museum in United Kingdom.

What does "Tiger Moth" by Eric Ravilious bring to an interior?

"Tiger Moth" by Eric Ravilious has a calm atmosphere and is recommended for a living room. The mood is what the work brings to the space around it.

Who created "Tiger Moth" and in what year?

The author of "Tiger Moth" is Eric Ravilious, and the work is dated 1942.

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