Thomas Johnson (d.1771)Henry Pickering · 1759

  • Creation date1759
  • Dimensions127.0 x 101.0 cm
  • MuseumWalker Art Gallery

Henry Pickering (1720 – 1771)

Discover Henry Pickering (c.1720-1771), a British portrait artist known for his refined Rococo style paintings of prominent figures. Explore his artworks & legacy.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Thomas Johnson (d.1771)
  • Artist: Henry Pickering
  • Year: 1759
  • Original dimensions: 127.0 x 101.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Walker Art Gallery
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)"?

The color composition of "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering combines a bold contrast with a softly mixed palette harmony.

How intense are the colors in "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering?

The color intensity of "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.

What size is "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering in real life?

The recorded dimensions of "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering are 127 x 101 cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.

When was "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" made?

"Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering was created in 1759.

Who created "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)"?

The artist behind "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" is Henry Pickering. The work is catalogued under Henry Pickering's name.

How old was Henry Pickering when creating "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" in 1759?

Henry Pickering made "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" at the age of 39. The artist was born in 1720 and the work is dated 1759.

How do the colors of "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" relate to each other?

The colors of "Thomas Johnson (d.1771)" by Henry Pickering show a softly mixed palette harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.

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