What topics does William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838) explore?

portraiture, formal portrait, victorian era, red background, 19th century style, male figure, historical subject

Is William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838) under copyright?

No, this artwork is in the public domain.

What is the thematic context of William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838)?

royal portraiture influence, 19th-century academic style, social status and power, conservative values reflected, local civic identity", artist's regional focus, documenting local figures, formal commissioned work

Artwork Info: William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837

William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838)

Academic Realism
1836
89.0 x 69.0 cm
Kendal Town Hall

william bowness (1809 – 1867)

William Bowness (1809-1867) was an English artist known for his portraits, genre scenes, and Westmorland dialect poetry. Explore his Royal Academy exhibits & provincial works.

Kendal Town Hall (Kendal, Indonesia)

Explore Kendal Town Hall in Indonesia, a cultural hub showcasing local history & heritage. Discover art, exhibits, and Kendal's rich legacy.

About this artwork

Title: William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838)
Artist: william bowness
Year: 1836
Original dimensions: 89.0 x 69.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: Kendal Town Hall
Main color: Rosy Brown
Keywords: british art history, mayor portrait art, detailed oil painting
Color intensity: Monochromatic

William Geldard, Mayor of Kendal (1837–1838)

william bowness (1809 – 1867)

Kendal Town Hall (Kendal, Indonesia)

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