Rubens PealeRaphaelle Peale · 1800
1800
10.0 x 7.0 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Raphaelle Peale (1774 – 1825)
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About this artwork
- Title: Rubens Peale
- Artist: Raphaelle Peale
- Year: 1800
- Original dimensions: 10.0 x 7.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Perceived brightness: bright
Questions & Answers
Toward which tone does "Rubens Peale" lean?
An ochre to sepia hue runs through "Rubens Peale" by Raphaelle Peale.
How does "Rubens Peale" balance light and dark?
The recorded values for "Rubens Peale" by Raphaelle Peale are: bright brightness, gentle luminance luminance.
Is "Rubens Peale" by Raphaelle Peale in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Rubens Peale" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1825.