The Golden HourWilliam Shackleton · 1893
Impressionism
1893
35.0 x 32.0 cm
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About this artwork
- Title: The Golden Hour
- Artist: William Shackleton
- Year: 1893
- Original dimensions: 35.0 x 32.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Cecil French Bequest
- Movement: Impressionism
- Corpus context: impressionist light, early works focus
- Color palette: Pastels
Questions & Answers
What size is "The Golden Hour" by William Shackleton in real life?
The recorded dimensions of "The Golden Hour" by William Shackleton are 35 x 32 cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.
How old was William Shackleton when creating "The Golden Hour" in 1893?
William Shackleton was 21 years old when creating "The Golden Hour" in 1893. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1872.
Who is the artist behind "The Golden Hour"?
The artist behind "The Golden Hour" is William Shackleton. The work is catalogued under William Shackleton's name.
How does the subject of "The Golden Hour" relate to William Shackleton's usual themes?
William Shackleton's recurring themes include early works focus, british pastoral scenes, exploration of light, impressionist light, symbolist mood, romantic landscape, spiritual awakening, biblical allegory; "The Golden Hour" focuses on nude figures, golden light, water scene, landscape art, symbolic imagery, dreamlike art, british art.
How strong is the contrast in "The Golden Hour" by William Shackleton?
"The Golden Hour" by William Shackleton shows a serene contrast between its light and dark areas.
When was "The Golden Hour" created, and to which movement does it belong?
"The Golden Hour" was made in 1893, within the Impressionism movement.
When was "The Golden Hour" made?
"The Golden Hour" dates from 1893. The date places the work within William Shackleton's career and its era.