Top Hat MasqueradeJohn Bellany · 1991
Surrealism
1991
79.0 x 57.0 cm
John Bellany (1942 – 2013)
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About this artwork
- Title: Top Hat Masquerade
- Artist: John Bellany
- Year: 1991
- Original dimensions: 79.0 x 57.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: dreamlike landscapes, dark narratives
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: expressionist style, coastal scottish art, 1991 painting art
Questions & Answers
Who is the artist behind "Top Hat Masquerade"?
"Top Hat Masquerade" is attributed to John Bellany.
What underlying hue runs through "Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany?
An amber to saffron hue runs through "Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany.
What style does "Top Hat Masquerade" belong to?
The movement associated with "Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany is Surrealism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
What was John Bellany's age when "Top Hat Masquerade" was created?
John Bellany was 49 years old when creating "Top Hat Masquerade" in 1991. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1942.
What does "Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany depict?
"Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany depicts: surrealism, masked figure, water imagery, dark narrative, mythology, symbolism, scottish art, gothic.
How light is "Top Hat Masquerade" overall?
Overall, "Top Hat Masquerade" is recorded as brilliant. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.
What is the creation date of "Top Hat Masquerade" by John Bellany?
"Top Hat Masquerade" dates from 1991. The date places the work within John Bellany's career and its era.