The Little OrmeJohn Finnie · 1897

  • Creation date1897
  • Dimensions35.0 x 52.0 cm
  • MuseumLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

John Finnie (1829 – 1907)

John Finnie (1829-1907) was a Scottish landscape painter & engraver known for detailed mezzotints & paintings of Wales, Liverpool & beyond. Headmaster of the Liverpool School of Art, his work is held in major UK museums.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)

Home to the world-renowned Peniarth Collection of Welsh manuscripts, The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth offers an immersive journey through Celtic history and art that invites you to explore our shared heritage.

About this artwork

  • Title: The Little Orme
  • Artist: John Finnie
  • Year: 1897
  • Original dimensions: 35.0 x 52.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
  • Inventory number: PE00009
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Black

Questions & Answers

Is "The Little Orme" by John Finnie a portrait, landscape or square composition?

The format of "The Little Orme" is landscape. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.

Which color stands out most in "The Little Orme"?

black (#2c1408) is the leading color of "The Little Orme" by John Finnie.

Can "The Little Orme" by John Finnie, held at the Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales, be legally reproduced?

The copyright status of "The Little Orme" by John Finnie is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales does not change that status.

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