Les avionsFred Uhlman · 1939

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementGerman Romanticism
  • Creation date1939
  • Dimensions38.0 x 45.0 cm
  • MuseumRoyal Academy of Music
The artwork "Les Avions" by Fred Uhlman is a captivating piece that showcases the artist's unique style and perspective. Created in 1939, this oil on canvas painting measures 38 x 45 cm and is housed at the Royal Academy of Music in London, United Kingdom.

The Artistic Context

Fred Uhlman's "Les Avions" is a thought-provoking piece that invites the viewer to explore the urban landscape at night. The painting features a city street with a statue of a woman holding a torch, surrounded by buildings with many windows, giving the impression of an urban setting. The atmosphere of the painting suggests a sense of mystery and intrigue as the viewer navigates through the city at night.
The artwork is characterized by its use of oil on canvas, which adds depth and texture to the piece. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, conveying the artist's emotions and intentions. As seen in other works by Fred Uhlman, such as Monuments, the artist's style is distinct and recognizable.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Les avions
  • Artist: Fred Uhlman
  • Year: 1939
  • Original dimensions: 38.0 x 45.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Royal Academy of Music
  • Movement: German Romanticism
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Creative period: Mature Period

Quick Facts

  • Dimensions: 38 x 45 cm
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Location: Royal Academy of Music (London, United Kingdom)
  • Subject or theme: Urban landscape at night.
  • Title: Les avions

Questions & Answers

Is "Les avions" more bright or more dark overall?

"Les avions" by Fred Uhlman is recorded as balanced, with a soft shadow luminance.

What technique was used for "Les avions" by Fred Uhlman?

The medium of "Les avions" by Fred Uhlman is oil on canvas. Reproductions aim to render the appearance of this technique.

What level of contrast does "Les avions" by Fred Uhlman show?

The contrast level of "Les avions" by Fred Uhlman is balanced.

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