William McLeish (d.1901)John Maclaren Barclay · 1877

  • Creation date1877
  • Dimensions76.0 x 64.0 cm

John Maclaren Barclay (1811 – 1886)

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About this artwork

  • Title: William McLeish (d.1901)
  • Artist: John Maclaren Barclay
  • Year: 1877
  • Original dimensions: 76.0 x 64.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Main color: Bronze
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "William McLeish (d.1901)"?

The artist behind "William McLeish (d.1901)" is John Maclaren Barclay. The work is catalogued under John Maclaren Barclay's name.

Does "William McLeish (d.1901)" show strong light-dark contrasts?

"William McLeish (d.1901)" by John Maclaren Barclay shows a serene contrast between its light and dark areas.

Why is the copyright status of "William McLeish (d.1901)" what it is?

The copyright status of "William McLeish (d.1901)" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1886.

How old was John Maclaren Barclay when creating "William McLeish (d.1901)" in 1877?

John Maclaren Barclay was 66 years old when creating "William McLeish (d.1901)" in 1877. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1811.

What is the creation date of "William McLeish (d.1901)" by John Maclaren Barclay?

"William McLeish (d.1901)" by John Maclaren Barclay was created in 1877.

Which color stands out most in "William McLeish (d.1901)"?

bronze (#d07f30) is the leading color of "William McLeish (d.1901)" by John Maclaren Barclay.

Which palette and lead color define "William McLeish (d.1901)"?

"William McLeish (d.1901)" by John Maclaren Barclay uses an earthy palette, with bronze (#d07f30) as the dominant color.

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