WilliamstownFrederick McCubbin · 1909
Impressionism
1909
Art Gallery of South Australia
Frederick McCubbin (1855 – 1917)
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About this artwork
- Title: Williamstown
- Artist: Frederick McCubbin
- Year: 1909
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Art Gallery of South Australia
- Movement: Impressionism
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: White
- Keywords: 1909 williamstown, australian art, coastal painting
Questions & Answers
Did "Williamstown" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The artist's birth country is Australia, and the museum holding the original is in Australia.
Where is "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin on display today?
The original "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin is held at the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
How old was Frederick McCubbin when creating "Williamstown" in 1909?
Frederick McCubbin made "Williamstown" at the age of 54. The artist was born in 1855 and the work is dated 1909.
How is the color composition of "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin built?
The color composition of "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin combines a bold contrast with a balanced harmony harmony.
What color saturation does "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin have?
The colors of "Williamstown" by Frederick McCubbin have a balanced soft saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.