Alphonso TaftHiram Powers · 1870
1870
61.0 x 41.0 cm
Taft Museum of Art
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About this artwork
- Title: Alphonso Taft
- Artist: Hiram Powers
- Year: 1870
- Original dimensions: 61.0 x 41.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Taft Museum of Art
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
What is the dominant hue of "Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers?
The dominant hue of "Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers is green to violet spectrum. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.
How old was Hiram Powers when creating "Alphonso Taft" in 1870?
Hiram Powers made "Alphonso Taft" at the age of 65. The artist was born in 1805 and the work is dated 1870.
What are the format and size of "Alphonso Taft"?
"Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers is proportioned as a portrait work of 61 x 41 cm.
Is "Alphonso Taft" free of copyright?
The copyright answer for "Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Does "Alphonso Taft" show strong light-dark contrasts?
"Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers shows a bold contrast between its light and dark areas.
What is the creation date of "Alphonso Taft" by Hiram Powers?
"Alphonso Taft" dates from 1870. The date places the work within Hiram Powers's career and its era.
Who is the artist behind "Alphonso Taft"?
"Alphonso Taft" is attributed to Hiram Powers.