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Academic Realism
Jacob Eichholtz (1776 – 1842)
Jacob Eichholtz (1776-1842) was an early American Romantic Victorian portrait painter known for over 800 portraits. Self-taught, he captured Pennsylvania & Mid-Atlantic society. His works are in major museums and collections.
About this artwork
- Title: Samuel Humes
- Artist: Jacob Eichholtz
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Academic Realism
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: 18th century art, “victorian portrait”, samuel humes painting
- Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones
- Topics: spectacles, formal, realistic
Questions & Answers
Where does "Samuel Humes" stand among Jacob Eichholtz's recurring subjects?
Jacob Eichholtz's recurring themes include romantic era ideals", symbolic fruit imagery, pennsylvania society depiction, "formal, dignified subject", self-taught artist's style, early american art legacy; "Samuel Humes" focuses on portrait, victorian era, apples, old man, spectacles, formal, realistic, historical.
How strong are the colors of "Samuel Humes"?
The colors of "Samuel Humes" by Jacob Eichholtz show a muted saturation with a monochromatic intensity.
What underlying hue runs through "Samuel Humes" by Jacob Eichholtz?
A warm sunset tones hue runs through "Samuel Humes" by Jacob Eichholtz.