Head of a BoyHenry Scott Tuke · 1890

  • Creation date1890
  • Dimensions44.0 x 29.0 cm

Henry Scott Tuke (1858 – 1929)

Explore the Impressionist art of Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929), renowned for his intimate paintings of young men & maritime scenes. Discover a key figure of the Newlyn School and his legacy in British art.


About this artwork

  • Title: Head of a Boy
  • Artist: Henry Scott Tuke
  • Year: 1890
  • Original dimensions: 44.0 x 29.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "Head of a Boy"?

"Head of a Boy" is attributed to Henry Scott Tuke.

What colors dominate "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke?

"Head of a Boy" is defined by an earthy palette led by clay (#a95b27).

What color harmony does "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke display?

The color harmony of "Head of a Boy" is recorded as strong color unity.

At what age did Henry Scott Tuke make "Head of a Boy"?

When "Head of a Boy" was created in 1890, Henry Scott Tuke - born in 1858 - was 32 years old.

How big is the original "Head of a Boy"?

The recorded dimensions of "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke are 44 x 29 cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.

Are the colors of "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke saturated or muted?

The palette of "Head of a Boy" is balanced soft in saturation.

What is the creation date of "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke?

The creation of "Head of a Boy" by Henry Scott Tuke is dated 1890.

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