A Group of Drawings and Studies: WomanWilliam Sommer · 1947
1947
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William Sommer (1867 – 1949)
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About this artwork
- Title: A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman
- Artist: William Sommer
- Year: 1947
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Akron Art Museum
- Main color: Putty
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
Who is the artist behind "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman"?
"A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" was created by William Sommer. The information on this page describes William Sommer's original work.
When was "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" made?
"A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" by William Sommer was created in 1947.
Is "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
What underlying hue runs through "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" by William Sommer?
The dominant hue of "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" by William Sommer is ochre to sepia. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.
What kind of colors does "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" use?
The colors of "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" form a monochrome palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.
At what age did William Sommer make "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman"?
William Sommer was 80 years old when creating "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" in 1947. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1867.
Is "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" by William Sommer a portrait, landscape or square composition?
The format of "A Group of Drawings and Studies: Woman" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.