SamoaLouis Eilshemius · 1907
1907
61.0 x 70.0 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Louis Eilshemius (1864 – 1941)
Louis Michel Eilshemius was an American painter known for his hauntingly beautiful and unsettling landscapes populated by dreamlike figures. His unique style, marked by cardboard panels and a raw aesthetic, challenged conventions and earned him a place as a visionary outsider of early 20th-century art.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (new york, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Samoa
- Artist: Louis Eilshemius
- Year: 1907
- Original dimensions: 61.0 x 70.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
What is the luminance of "Samoa" by Louis Eilshemius?
"Samoa" by Louis Eilshemius has a gentle luminance luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
Can the image of "Samoa" by Louis Eilshemius be freely reproduced?
"Samoa" by Louis Eilshemius is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
How light is "Samoa" overall?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Samoa" by Louis Eilshemius is brilliant.