Two Men at a TableJoan Hargreaves · 1948
1948
64.0 x 76.0 cm
Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections
Joan Hargreaves (1921 – 2007)
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Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Two Men at a Table
- Artist: Joan Hargreaves
- Year: 1948
- Original dimensions: 64.0 x 76.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections
- Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
Where is "Two Men at a Table" by Joan Hargreaves on display today?
The original "Two Men at a Table" by Joan Hargreaves is held at the Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections, Manchester, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
What color leads the composition of "Two Men at a Table" by Joan Hargreaves?
The dominant color of "Two Men at a Table" by Joan Hargreaves is quinacridone magenta (#7f664e).
How old was Joan Hargreaves when creating "Two Men at a Table" in 1948?
When "Two Men at a Table" was created in 1948, Joan Hargreaves - born in 1921 - was 27 years old.
How saturated is the palette of "Two Men at a Table"?
The palette of "Two Men at a Table" is subtle color in saturation.
When was "Two Men at a Table" made?
"Two Men at a Table" dates from 1948. The date places the work within Joan Hargreaves's career and its era.
Which artist is "Two Men at a Table" attributed to?
"Two Men at a Table" is attributed to Joan Hargreaves.
What level of contrast does "Two Men at a Table" by Joan Hargreaves show?
The light-dark contrast of "Two Men at a Table" is recorded as serene. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.