Sunset on the Devonshire CoastWilliam Henry Williamson · 1875
Romanticism
1875
25.0 x 46.0 cm
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
William Henry Williamson (1820 – 1883)
William Henry Williamson (1820-1883) was a British coastal & marine painter known for dramatic seascapes, shipping scenes, and stormy weather depictions. Explore his evocative paintings of the English coastline – a key figure in 19th-century British
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About this artwork
- Title: Sunset on the Devonshire Coast
- Artist: William Henry Williamson
- Year: 1875
- Original dimensions: 25.0 x 46.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Royal Albert Memorial Museum
- Main color: Coral
- Keywords: impasto seascapes, devonshire coastline, sunset painting art
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" by William Henry Williamson?
"Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" dates from 1875. The date places the work within William Henry Williamson's career and its era.
What color leads the composition of "Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" by William Henry Williamson?
The dominant color of "Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" by William Henry Williamson is coral (#e4ae56).
In which movement and which era is "Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" by William Henry Williamson placed?
"Sunset on the Devonshire Coast" belongs to the Romanticism movement, and its creator worked in the 19th-Century era.