Alderman BrownJohn Whitlock CodnerNone

  • Dimensions126.0 x 100.0 cm
  • MuseumBristol Museum - Art Gallery

John Whitlock Codner (1913 – 2008)

British painter John Whitlock Codner (1913-2008) was a wartime camouflage officer & figure artist. Known for still lifes, landscapes & portraits, his works remain in major collections.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Alderman Brown
  • Artist: John Whitlock Codner
  • Original dimensions: 126.0 x 100.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

How much light do the colors of "Alderman Brown" appear to reflect?

The colors of "Alderman Brown" show a dark luminance.

Is "Alderman Brown" by John Whitlock Codner a bright or a dark artwork?

Overall, "Alderman Brown" is recorded as deep_shadow. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

How does "Alderman Brown" balance light and dark?

"Alderman Brown" is deep_shadow overall, and its luminance is dark.

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