Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DDNorman Macbeth · 1871

  • Art movementAcademic Realism
  • Creation date1871
  • Dimensions239.0 x 148.0 cm

Norman Macbeth (1821 – 1888)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD
  • Artist: Norman Macbeth
  • Year: 1871
  • Original dimensions: 239.0 x 148.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: realistic style, preserving historical subjects
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Keywords: book illustration, damaged artwork, norman macbeth art

Questions & Answers

When was "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" made?

The creation of "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" by Norman Macbeth is dated 1871.

Where in Norman Macbeth's career does "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" fall, given its date?

Given its 1871 date, "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" falls in Norman Macbeth's Mature Period.

At what age did Norman Macbeth make "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD"?

When "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" was created in 1871, Norman Macbeth - born in 1821 - was 50 years old.

Is "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" more bright or more dark overall?

"Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" by Norman Macbeth is recorded as deep_shadow, with a dark luminance.

Who is the artist behind "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD"?

"Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" was created by Norman Macbeth. The information on this page describes Norman Macbeth's original work.

What stage of Norman Macbeth's development does "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" represent?

Within Norman Macbeth's career, "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" falls in the Mature Period. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.

How is "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" by Norman Macbeth proportioned, and how big is it?

The format of "Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), DD" is tall, and the original measures 239 x 148 cm. Both are useful when planning a reproduction.

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