Gray day with shipsJacob Henricus Maris · 1877
Dutch Golden Age
1877
Jacob Henricus Maris (1837 – 1899)
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About this artwork
- Title: Gray day with ships
- Artist: Jacob Henricus Maris
- Year: 1877
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Dutch Golden Age
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: maris's signature style", dutch landscape tradition
- Keywords: quiet coastal scene, dutch golden age art, oil painting ships
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Questions & Answers
What underlying hue runs through "Gray day with ships" by Jacob Henricus Maris?
The dominant hue of "Gray day with ships" by Jacob Henricus Maris is ochre to sepia. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.
What was Jacob Henricus Maris's age when "Gray day with ships" was created?
Jacob Henricus Maris was 40 years old when creating "Gray day with ships" in 1877. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1837.
What style does "Gray day with ships" belong to?
The movement associated with "Gray day with ships" by Jacob Henricus Maris is Dutch Golden Age. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
When was "Gray day with ships" made?
The creation of "Gray day with ships" by Jacob Henricus Maris is dated 1877.
Who made "Gray day with ships", and when?
The author of "Gray day with ships" is Jacob Henricus Maris, and the work is dated 1877.
Who created "Gray day with ships"?
"Gray day with ships" is attributed to Jacob Henricus Maris.
Where does "Gray day with ships" stand among Jacob Henricus Maris's recurring subjects?
"Gray day with ships" depicts coastal scene, maritime life, dutch landscape, atmospheric perspective, boats, reed beds, serene view, 1877 painting, while Jacob Henricus Maris's recorded themes are dutch landscape tradition, atmospheric realism influence, maritime culture depiction, quiet contemplation theme, hague school aesthetic, rural life observation, serene coastal scenes", maris's signature style". Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.