Uphill from the NorthErnest Procter · 1934
Newlyn School
1934
75.0 x 121.0 cm
Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
About the Painting
The painting depicts a picturesque scene of a valley with mountains in the background, filled with green grass and scattered trees. A river flows through the valley, creating a serene atmosphere. Two people are visible in the painting, one near the center and another towards the right side of the image. The colors used in the painting are vibrant and rich, making it a visually appealing piece of artwork. Key Features of the painting include:- The use of oil on canvas, which adds depth and texture to the artwork
- The vibrant colors used to capture the beauty of nature
- The serene atmosphere created by the river flowing through the valley
Artist and Style
Ernest Procter was a renowned artist known for his exceptional skill in capturing the beauty of nature. His style is characterized by the use of vibrant colors and intricate details, which are evident in Uphill from the North. For more information on Ernest Procter and his artworks, visit /art/list/?Filter=AQUEHG-Ernest-Procter-Uphill-from-the-North.To explore more artworks like Uphill from the North, visit /en/art/show/art-aquehg-en/ and discover the beauty of handmade oil painting reproductions.
Ernest Procter (1885 – 1935)
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About this artwork
- Title: Uphill from the North
- Artist: Ernest Procter
- Year: 1934
- Original dimensions: 75.0 x 121.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
- Movement: Newlyn School
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Putty
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Uphill from the North" attributed to?
"Uphill from the North" is attributed to Ernest Procter.
How does the subject of "Uphill from the North" relate to Ernest Procter's usual themes?
"Uphill from the North" depicts landscape painting, valley scenery, mountain views, river landscape, coastal charm, british countryside, rural beauty, serene nature, while Ernest Procter's recorded themes are newlyn school impressionism, british landscape tradition, romantic scenic views, cornish identity, rural life depiction, nature's grandeur", "coasta, exploration of light & color. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.
What is the dominant color of "Uphill from the North" by Ernest Procter?
The color that stands out most in "Uphill from the North" is putty (#cfc6a2). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
When was "Uphill from the North" made?
"Uphill from the North" by Ernest Procter was created in 1934.
How old was Ernest Procter when creating "Uphill from the North" in 1934?
When "Uphill from the North" was created in 1934, Ernest Procter - born in 1885 - was 49 years old.
How do movement and era meet in "Uphill from the North" by Ernest Procter?
"Uphill from the North" by Ernest Procter is placed in the Newlyn School movement, within the Modern era of its creator.
Does the copyright of "Uphill from the North" by Ernest Procter allow reproductions?
The original "Uphill from the North" is at the Bristol Museum - Art Gallery, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.