The Very Reverend Canon John StuartWilliam Drummond Young · 1907
Contemporary Realism
1907
125.0 x 85.0 cm
Scottish Catholic Archives
William Drummond Young (1855 – 1924)
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Scottish Catholic Archives (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart
- Artist: William Drummond Young
- Year: 1907
- Original dimensions: 125.0 x 85.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Scottish Catholic Archives
- Movement: Contemporary Realism
- Corpus context: moral restraint, victorian formality
- Color palette: Earthy
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young?
"The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" dates from 1907. The date places the work within William Drummond Young's career and its era.
How does "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" fit into William Drummond Young's themes and style?
Within William Drummond Young's output, "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" sits in the Contemporary Realism style, alongside the themes of victorian formality, moral restraint, religious authority, societal norms.
Is "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young a light or a dark artwork?
"The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young is recorded as deep_shadow, with a dark luminance.
Who created "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart"?
"The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" is attributed to William Drummond Young.
At what age did William Drummond Young make "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart"?
William Drummond Young made "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" at the age of 52. The artist was born in 1855 and the work is dated 1907.
What is the dominant hue of "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young?
An ochre to sepia hue runs through "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young.
Can "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" by William Drummond Young, held at the Scottish Catholic Archives, be legally reproduced?
The original "The Very Reverend Canon John Stuart" is at the Scottish Catholic Archives, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.