The Wane of WinterJohn Ottis Adams · 1901

  • Creation date1901
  • MuseumIndianapolis Museum of Art

John Ottis Adams (1851 – 1927)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Wane of Winter
  • Artist: John Ottis Adams
  • Year: 1901
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Indianapolis Museum of Art
  • Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

How does "The Wane of Winter" balance light and dark?

The recorded values for "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams are: balanced brightness, soft shadow luminance.

Who created "The Wane of Winter"?

The artist behind "The Wane of Winter" is John Ottis Adams. The work is catalogued under John Ottis Adams's name.

What is the creation date of "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams?

"The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams was created in 1901.

What underlying hue runs through "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams?

A warm sunset tones hue runs through "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams.

Is "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams kept in the artist's home country?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The artist's birth country is United States of America, and the museum holding the original is in United States of America.

How old was John Ottis Adams when creating "The Wane of Winter" in 1901?

John Ottis Adams made "The Wane of Winter" at the age of 50. The artist was born in 1851 and the work is dated 1901.

Is "The Wane of Winter" by John Ottis Adams a portrait, landscape or square composition?

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

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