Mr PocockFrancis James Barraud · 1886
1886
91.0 x 71.0 cm
Southwark Art Collection
Francis James Barraud (1856 – 1924)
Francis James Barraud (1856-1924) was an English painter renowned for 'His Master's Voice', the iconic HMV logo. Known for portraiture, animal paintings & historical scenes, his work captured a pivotal moment in sound recording history.
Southwark Art Collection (London, United Kingdom)
Discover London’s Southwark Art Collection! Explore coins, ceramics & prints in this historic district. A unique glimpse into centuries of art and culture awaits.
About this artwork
- Title: Mr Pocock
- Artist: Francis James Barraud
- Year: 1886
- Original dimensions: 91.0 x 71.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Southwark Art Collection
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Mr Pocock" attributed to?
"Mr Pocock" was created by Francis James Barraud. The information on this page describes Francis James Barraud's original work.
When was "Mr Pocock" made?
"Mr Pocock" by Francis James Barraud was created in 1886.
How do contrast and harmony combine in "Mr Pocock"?
In "Mr Pocock", a gentle contrast is paired with a unified palette harmony.
Does "Mr Pocock" show strong light-dark contrasts?
The light-dark contrast of "Mr Pocock" is recorded as gentle. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
What color leads the composition of "Mr Pocock" by Francis James Barraud?
driftwood (#927c48) is the leading color of "Mr Pocock" by Francis James Barraud.
What is the dominant hue of "Mr Pocock" by Francis James Barraud?
"Mr Pocock" leans toward an ochre to sepia tone.
How old was Francis James Barraud when creating "Mr Pocock" in 1886?
Francis James Barraud made "Mr Pocock" at the age of 30. The artist was born in 1856 and the work is dated 1886.