Shepherd of the LandesGermaine Richier · 1951

  • Art movementExistential Art
  • Creation date1951
  • MuseumLouisiana Museum of Modern Art

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About this artwork

  • Title: Shepherd of the Landes
  • Artist: Germaine Richier
  • Year: 1951
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
  • Movement: Existential Art
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Rosy Brown

Questions & Answers

What was Germaine Richier's age when "Shepherd of the Landes" was created?

Germaine Richier made "Shepherd of the Landes" at the age of 49. The artist was born in 1902 and the work is dated 1951.

In what year was "Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier created?

"Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier was created in 1951.

Who is the author of "Shepherd of the Landes", and in which movement?

"Shepherd of the Landes" was created by Germaine Richier in the Existential Art style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.

What explains the copyright situation of "Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier?

"Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier is still protected by copyright. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Germaine Richier died in 1959.

What level of contrast does "Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier show?

The contrast level of "Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier is gentle.

Which artist is "Shepherd of the Landes" attributed to?

The artist behind "Shepherd of the Landes" is Germaine Richier. The work is catalogued under Germaine Richier's name.

How strong are the colors of "Shepherd of the Landes"?

The colors of "Shepherd of the Landes" by Germaine Richier show a muted saturation with a monochromatic intensity.

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