Self PortraitJohn Downton · 1928

  • Creation date1928
  • Dimensions35.0 x 24.0 cm
  • MuseumFerens Art Gallery

John Downton (1906 – 1991)

Discover John Downton (1906-1991), a British painter known for evocative portraits & landscapes, particularly of women & Oxford's St John’s College. Explore his timeless works.

Ferens Art Gallery (Hull, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Self Portrait
  • Artist: John Downton
  • Year: 1928
  • Original dimensions: 35.0 x 24.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Ferens Art Gallery
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

Where is "Self Portrait" by John Downton on display today?

"Self Portrait" by John Downton is on display at the Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, United Kingdom. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.

Which palette and lead color define "Self Portrait"?

"Self Portrait" by John Downton uses an earthy palette, with black (#11110e) as the dominant color.

How do the colors of "Self Portrait" relate to each other?

The colors of "Self Portrait" by John Downton show a strong color unity harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.

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