Still Life 1Joan HargreavesNone
Expressionism
61.0 x 51.0 cm
Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections
Joan Hargreaves (1921 – 2007)
Discover Joan Hargreaves' evocative paintings of Surrey landscapes & still lifes. Explore her unique style – a blend of realism & subtle emotion, capturing everyday life.
Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Still Life 1
- Artist: Joan Hargreaves
- Original dimensions: 61.0 x 51.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections
- Movement: Expressionism
- Corpus context: subtle emotional depth, fauvism hints
- Keywords: impasto oil painting, geometric abstraction, abstract floral art
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
Questions & Answers
Where is "Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves on display today?
You can see the original "Still Life 1" at the Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Which artistic current is "Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves part of?
"Still Life 1" is a work of Expressionism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.
What color saturation does "Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves have?
The colors of "Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves have a balanced soft saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
Which artist and which style stand behind "Still Life 1"?
"Still Life 1" was created by Joan Hargreaves in the Expressionism style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.
How does "Still Life 1" fit into Joan Hargreaves's themes and style?
"Still Life 1" shares with Joan Hargreaves's other works its Expressionism style and the recorded themes: surrey landscapes focus, subtle emotional depth, early abstract exploration, fauvism hints, expressionist brushwork, abstracted realism, emotional intensity, symbolic color use.
Which artist is "Still Life 1" attributed to?
The artist behind "Still Life 1" is Joan Hargreaves. The work is catalogued under Joan Hargreaves's name.
How is "Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves proportioned, and how big is it?
"Still Life 1" by Joan Hargreaves is a portrait composition measuring 61 x 51 cm in the original.