Dutch Ships Going before the WindJohn Cleveley The Elder · 1758
1758
65.0 x 90.0 cm
National Trust
John Cleveley The Elder (1712 – 1777)
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About this artwork
- Title: Dutch Ships Going before the Wind
- Artist: John Cleveley The Elder
- Year: 1758
- Original dimensions: 65.0 x 90.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: National Trust
- Main color: Driftwood
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
Questions & Answers
What are the format and size of "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind"?
"Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder is proportioned as a landscape work of 65 x 90 cm.
What color intensity does "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder have?
The color intensity of "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" is vivid. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.
What color leads the composition of "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder?
The color that stands out most in "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" is driftwood (#aa7756). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
At what age did John Cleveley The Elder make "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind"?
When "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" was created in 1758, John Cleveley The Elder - born in 1712 - was 46 years old.
In what year was "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder created?
The creation of "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder is dated 1758.
What colors dominate "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" by John Cleveley The Elder?
"Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" is defined by an earthy palette led by driftwood (#aa7756).
Who created "Dutch Ships Going before the Wind"?
"Dutch Ships Going before the Wind" is attributed to John Cleveley The Elder.