LunchGeorge Clair Tooker · 1964
Magic Realism
1964
51.0 x 66.0 cm
Columbus Museum of Art
George Clair Tooker (1920 – 2011)
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About this artwork
- Title: Lunch
- Artist: George Clair Tooker
- Year: 1964
- Original dimensions: 51.0 x 66.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Columbus Museum of Art
- Movement: Magic Realism
- Color palette: Earthy
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker?
The creation of "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker is dated 1964.
Which palette and lead color define "Lunch"?
The color identity of "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker: an earthy palette, dominated by rosy brown (#adb199).
How much light do the colors of "Lunch" appear to reflect?
The luminance recorded for "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker is soft shadow.
How does "Lunch" balance light and dark?
"Lunch" is balanced overall, and its luminance is soft shadow.
At what age did George Clair Tooker make "Lunch"?
When "Lunch" was created in 1964, George Clair Tooker - born in 1920 - was 44 years old.
Is "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker a bright or a dark artwork?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Lunch" by George Clair Tooker is balanced.
Which artist is "Lunch" attributed to?
"Lunch" is attributed to George Clair Tooker.