Tycho's StarJoseph CornellNone

  • Art movementHistorical Illustration
  • Dimensions25.0 x 19.0 cm

Joseph Cornell (1903 – 1972)

Discover Joseph Cornell (1903-1972), a visionary American artist renowned for his poetic shadow boxes & experimental films. Explore his surreal assemblages and influence on avant-garde art.


About this artwork

  • Title: Tycho's Star
  • Artist: Joseph Cornell
  • Original dimensions: 25.0 x 19.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: hatching and crosshatch, tycho’s star artwork, geometric art style
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: brilliant

Questions & Answers

What color palette is used in "Tycho's Star" by Joseph Cornell?

The colors of "Tycho's Star" form a neutrals palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.

What is the perceived brightness of "Tycho's Star" by Joseph Cornell?

In terms of perceived brightness, "Tycho's Star" by Joseph Cornell is brilliant.

Where does "Tycho's Star" sit within Joseph Cornell's body of work?

"Tycho's Star" shares with Joseph Cornell's other works its Historical Illustration style and the recorded themes: 18th-century engraving style, awe of the cosmos, humanity's place in nature.

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