Alto Douro Wine District mapJoseph James Forrester · 1843

  • Creation date1843
  • Dimensions67.0 x 117.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseu do Douro

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About this artwork

  • Title: Alto Douro Wine District map
  • Artist: Joseph James Forrester
  • Year: 1843
  • Original dimensions: 67.0 x 117.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Museu do Douro
  • Main color: Gray
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Questions & Answers

What is the dominant hue of "Alto Douro Wine District map" by Joseph James Forrester?

The dominant hue of "Alto Douro Wine District map" by Joseph James Forrester is ochre to sepia. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.

What explains the copyright situation of "Alto Douro Wine District map" by Joseph James Forrester?

The copyright status of "Alto Douro Wine District map" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1861.

How old was Joseph James Forrester when creating "Alto Douro Wine District map" in 1843?

When "Alto Douro Wine District map" was created in 1843, Joseph James Forrester - born in 1809 - was 34 years old.

What is the color identity of "Alto Douro Wine District map" by Joseph James Forrester?

The color identity of "Alto Douro Wine District map" by Joseph James Forrester: a neutrals palette, dominated by gray (#736b5e).

Which artist is "Alto Douro Wine District map" attributed to?

"Alto Douro Wine District map" was created by Joseph James Forrester. The information on this page describes Joseph James Forrester's original work.

Which museum holds the original "Alto Douro Wine District map"?

You can see the original "Alto Douro Wine District map" at the Museu do Douro, Porto Velho, Portugal.

When was "Alto Douro Wine District map" made?

"Alto Douro Wine District map" dates from 1843. The date places the work within Joseph James Forrester's career and its era.

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