John Law SmithFrederick Appleyard · 1928

  • Art movementContemporary Realism
  • Creation date1928
  • Dimensions75.0 x 62.0 cm

Frederick Appleyard (1874 – 1963)

Discover Fred Appleyard (1874-1963), a British painter celebrated for evocative landscapes, portraits & decorative compositions. Known for scenes of affluent families amidst ruins and dappled sunlight. Exhibited at the Royal Academy & Tate Gallery.


About this artwork

  • Title: John Law Smith
  • Artist: Frederick Appleyard
  • Year: 1928
  • Original dimensions: 75.0 x 62.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Contemporary Realism
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: reflects a focus on formal subjects, documenting the era's elite
  • Keywords: formal portrait style, detailed oil painting, seated figure painting

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The luminance recorded for "John Law Smith" by Frederick Appleyard is dark.

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The themes present in "John Law Smith" by Frederick Appleyard include portrait, elderly man, dignified, formal, oil painting, 1920s, classic art, senior figure. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.

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