Seated FigureRobert Colquhoun · 1949
Cubism
1949
102.0 x 90.0 cm
County Hall
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
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About this artwork
- Title: Seated Figure
- Artist: Robert Colquhoun
- Year: 1949
- Original dimensions: 102.0 x 90.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: County Hall
- Creative period: 1940s Art
- Corpus context: early abstract exploration, expressionist roots
- Keywords: abstract portrait, geometric painting, modern art piece
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What is the format of "Seated Figure"?
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Which period of Robert Colquhoun's career does "Seated Figure" belong to?
Within Robert Colquhoun's career, "Seated Figure" falls in the 1940s Art. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.
What art movement does "Seated Figure" by Robert Colquhoun belong to?
The movement associated with "Seated Figure" by Robert Colquhoun is Cubism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.