King George VIReginald Grenville Eves · 1924
Contemporary Realism
1924
61.0 x 51.0 cm
Reginald Grenville Eves (1876 – 1941)
Reginald Grenville Eves (1876-1941) was a British portrait painter renowned for capturing prominent figures between the wars – military leaders, politicians & cultural icons. Official War Artist. Works in Tate & NPG.
About this artwork
- Title: King George VI
- Artist: Reginald Grenville Eves
- Year: 1924
- Original dimensions: 61.0 x 51.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Early 20th Century
- Corpus context: "key wa, formal british tradition
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: brown and gray colors, king george vi portrait, early 20th century art
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"King George VI" was created by Reginald Grenville Eves in the Contemporary Realism style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.
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The colors of "King George VI" by Reginald Grenville Eves have a muted saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
Where in Reginald Grenville Eves's career does "King George VI" fall, given its date?
"King George VI", created in 1924, belongs to the Early 20th Century of Reginald Grenville Eves's career.