A Funeral BearerRobert William Buss · 1840
Contemporary Realism
1840
48.0 x 39.0 cm
Robert William Buss (1804 – 1875)
Discover Robert William Buss (1804-1875): Victorian painter of theatrical portraits & illustrator of Dickens' *Pickwick Papers*. Father to education pioneer Frances Buss.
About this artwork
- Title: A Funeral Bearer
- Artist: Robert William Buss
- Year: 1840
- Original dimensions: 48.0 x 39.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: mourning rituals, classical portraiture
- Keywords: victorian portrait, robert william buss, formal attire art
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
What underlying hue runs through "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss?
The dominant hue of "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss is green to violet spectrum. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.
In which movement and which era is "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss placed?
In "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss, the Contemporary Realism movement meets the 19th-Century era.
What is the creation date of "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss?
"A Funeral Bearer" dates from 1840. The date places the work within Robert William Buss's career and its era.
What is the dominant color of "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss?
The color that stands out most in "A Funeral Bearer" is espresso (#493d22). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
What explains the copyright situation of "A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss?
"A Funeral Bearer" by Robert William Buss is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1875.