Winspit, DorsetJohn Bowen · 2008

  • Creation date2008
  • Dimensions76.0 x 75.0 cm
  • MuseumPoole Hospital

John Bowen (1914 – 2006)

Explore the art of John Bowen (1914-2006), known for his landscape paintings, portraits, and abstract works. Discover his unique style blending realism with modern influences.

Poole Hospital (Poole, United Kingdom)

Poole Museum offers a unique glimpse into Dorset's history, focusing on maritime traditions and local stories. Highlights include Poole Pottery, the 2,000-year-old Poole Logboat, and captivating exhibits detailing Poole’s social development throughout the centuries. Currently undergoing redevelopment for Summer 2025, visitors can anticipate enhanced experiences showcasing these treasures.


About this artwork

  • Title: Winspit, Dorset
  • Artist: John Bowen
  • Year: 2008
  • Original dimensions: 76.0 x 75.0 cm
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Poole Hospital
  • Color palette: Dark
  • Color intensity: Vivid

Questions & Answers

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"Winspit, Dorset" measures 76 x 75 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

What is the creation date of "Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen?

"Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen was created in 2008.

What shape and dimensions is "Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen?

"Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen is proportioned as a square work of 76 x 75 cm.

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The palette of "Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen is described as dark. It is a compact description of the work's colors.

At what age did John Bowen make "Winspit, Dorset"?

John Bowen was 94 years old when creating "Winspit, Dorset" in 2008. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1914.

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The color composition of "Winspit, Dorset" by John Bowen combines a serene contrast with a strong color unity harmony.

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"Winspit, Dorset" is attributed to John Bowen.

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