OglethorpeHale Aspacio Woodruff · 1935
1935
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Hale Aspacio Woodruff (1900 – 1980)
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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Atlanta, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Oglethorpe
- Artist: Hale Aspacio Woodruff
- Year: 1935
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
Did "Oglethorpe" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The creator was born in United States of America; the original work is in United States of America.
Is "Oglethorpe" more bright or more dark overall?
"Oglethorpe" is shadow overall, and its luminance is gentle luminance.
How saturated is the palette of "Oglethorpe"?
The colors of "Oglethorpe" by Hale Aspacio Woodruff have a muted saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
Which artist is "Oglethorpe" attributed to?
"Oglethorpe" was created by Hale Aspacio Woodruff. The information on this page describes Hale Aspacio Woodruff's original work.
What is the creation date of "Oglethorpe" by Hale Aspacio Woodruff?
The creation of "Oglethorpe" by Hale Aspacio Woodruff is dated 1935.
At what age did Hale Aspacio Woodruff make "Oglethorpe"?
When "Oglethorpe" was created in 1935, Hale Aspacio Woodruff - born in 1900 - was 35 years old.
What is the dominant color of "Oglethorpe" by Hale Aspacio Woodruff?
The color that stands out most in "Oglethorpe" is black (#0e1009). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.