Gentleman portraitJosef Kriehuber · 1874
Biedermeier
1874
15.0 x 19.0 cm
Josef Kriehuber (1800 – 1876)
Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer renowned for his prolific portraits of Viennese society during the Biedermeier era. His meticulous depictions offer a unique glimpse into 19th-century life through over 3000 captivating images.
About this artwork
- Title: Gentleman portrait
- Artist: Josef Kriehuber
- Year: 1874
- Original dimensions: 15.0 x 19.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: cravat & waistcoat, vintage miniature, gentleman portrait
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Questions & Answers
Does "Gentleman portrait" show strong light-dark contrasts?
"Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber shows a gentle contrast between its light and dark areas.
In what year was "Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber created?
The creation of "Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber is dated 1874.
Is "Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber in the public domain, and why?
"Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1876.
Which artist is "Gentleman portrait" attributed to?
The artist behind "Gentleman portrait" is Josef Kriehuber. The work is catalogued under Josef Kriehuber's name.
What was Josef Kriehuber's age when "Gentleman portrait" was created?
Josef Kriehuber was 74 years old when creating "Gentleman portrait" in 1874. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1800.
What color leads the composition of "Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber?
The color that stands out most in "Gentleman portrait" is rosy brown (#c6b592). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
Is "Gentleman portrait" by Josef Kriehuber a portrait, landscape or square composition?
The format of "Gentleman portrait" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.