William Benjamin WatkinsGeorge Patten · 1850
Academic Portraiture
1850
230.0 x 135.0 cm
Manchester Town Hall
George Patten (1801 – 1865)
George Patten (1801-1865) was a British portraitist known for his presentation portraits of notable figures, as well as mythological & scriptural works. Explore his art and legacy.
About this artwork
- Title: William Benjamin Watkins
- Artist: George Patten
- Year: 1850
- Original dimensions: 230.0 x 135.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Manchester Town Hall
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: george patten artist, intellectual portrait, detailed portrait art
Questions & Answers
How old was George Patten when creating "William Benjamin Watkins" in 1850?
George Patten was 49 years old when creating "William Benjamin Watkins" in 1850. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1801.
How do movement and era meet in "William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten?
"William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten is placed in the Academic Portraiture movement, within the 19th-Century era of its creator.
What is the creation date of "William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten?
The creation of "William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten is dated 1850.
Who created "William Benjamin Watkins" and what style is it in?
"William Benjamin Watkins" was created by George Patten in the Academic Portraiture style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.
Who created "William Benjamin Watkins"?
The artist behind "William Benjamin Watkins" is George Patten. The work is catalogued under George Patten's name.
How light is "William Benjamin Watkins" overall?
Overall, "William Benjamin Watkins" is recorded as deep_shadow. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.
How is the color composition of "William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten built?
The color analysis of "William Benjamin Watkins" by George Patten records a gentle contrast and a unified palette harmony.