Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River OrwellJohn Cleveley The Elder · 1748
1748
122.0 x 244.0 cm
John Cleveley The Elder (1712 – 1777)
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About this artwork
- Title: Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell
- Artist: John Cleveley The Elder
- Year: 1748
- Original dimensions: 122.0 x 244.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Sap Green
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" attributed to?
"Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" was created by John Cleveley The Elder. The information on this page describes John Cleveley The Elder's original work.
Does "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" show strong light-dark contrasts?
The light-dark contrast of "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
Which palette and lead color define "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell"?
"Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" is defined by a neutrals palette led by sap green (#7b6941).
When was "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" made?
The creation of "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" by John Cleveley The Elder is dated 1748.
Do the colors of "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" appear strong or soft?
The color intensity of "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" is balanced. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.
What underlying hue runs through "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" by John Cleveley The Elder?
"Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" leans toward an ochre to sepia tone.
At what age did John Cleveley The Elder make "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell"?
When "Launch of a Fourth Rate on the River Orwell" was created in 1748, John Cleveley The Elder - born in 1712 - was 36 years old.