William Beckford on his DeathbedWilles Maddox · 1844
1844
28.0 x 36.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: William Beckford on his Deathbed
- Artist: Willes Maddox
- Year: 1844
- Original dimensions: 28.0 x 36.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The National Trust For Scotland
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
Who is the artist behind "William Beckford on his Deathbed"?
"William Beckford on his Deathbed" was created by Willes Maddox. The information on this page describes Willes Maddox's original work.
In what year was "William Beckford on his Deathbed" by Willes Maddox created?
"William Beckford on his Deathbed" dates from 1844. The date places the work within Willes Maddox's career and its era.
Does "William Beckford on his Deathbed" show strong light-dark contrasts?
The light-dark contrast of "William Beckford on his Deathbed" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
What is the color identity of "William Beckford on his Deathbed" by Willes Maddox?
"William Beckford on his Deathbed" by Willes Maddox uses an earthy palette, with black (#2b1607) as the dominant color.
How does "William Beckford on his Deathbed" balance light and dark?
"William Beckford on his Deathbed" is deep_shadow overall, and its luminance is dark.
What explains the copyright situation of "William Beckford on his Deathbed" by Willes Maddox?
"William Beckford on his Deathbed" by Willes Maddox is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Willes Maddox died in 1853.
How old was Willes Maddox when creating "William Beckford on his Deathbed" in 1844?
Willes Maddox made "William Beckford on his Deathbed" at the age of 31. The artist was born in 1813 and the work is dated 1844.