Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)William Aikman · 1700
1700
74.0 x 62.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)
- Artist: William Aikman
- Year: 1700
- Original dimensions: 74.0 x 62.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
What are the format and size of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)"?
The format of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" is portrait, and the original measures 74 x 62 cm. Both are useful when planning a reproduction.
What is the creation date of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" by William Aikman?
"Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" by William Aikman was created in 1700.
How strong are the colors of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)"?
The color of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" is subtle color in saturation and monochromatic in intensity.
Who created "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)"?
"Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" is attributed to William Aikman.
How old was William Aikman when creating "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" in 1700?
William Aikman made "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" at the age of 18. The artist was born in 1682 and the work is dated 1700.
How do contrast and harmony combine in "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)"?
The color composition of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" by William Aikman combines a statement contrast with a unified palette harmony.
What kind of colors does "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" use?
The palette of "Robert Clerk (1664–1720), FRCSEd (1689)" by William Aikman is described as earthy. It is a compact description of the work's colors.