EncounterRobert Colquhoun · 1942

  • Art movementAbstract Expressionism
  • Creation date1942
  • Dimensions98.0 x 47.0 cm

Robert Colquhoun (1914 – 1962)

Robert Colquhoun (1914-1962) was a Scottish painter & printmaker known for his expressionist figures, rural Ayrshire scenes, and theatre set designs. A leading artist of the 1940s, he collaborated closely with Robert MacBryde. Explore his poignant wo


About this artwork

  • Title: Encounter
  • Artist: Robert Colquhoun
  • Year: 1942
  • Original dimensions: 98.0 x 47.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Abstract Expressionism
  • Creative period: 1940s Expressionism
  • Keywords: expressionist figures, dynamic composition, modern art uk
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron

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What color intensity does "Encounter" by Robert Colquhoun have?

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The colors of "Encounter" show a soft shadow luminance.

How do movement and era meet in "Encounter" by Robert Colquhoun?

In "Encounter" by Robert Colquhoun, the Abstract Expressionism movement meets the Modern era.

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