1888
A Difficulty (Arthur Hacker, 1888)
Arthur Hacker (1858–1919) made A Difficulty. It dates from 1888. It is kept at Oldham Art Gallery in Oldham, United Kingdom.
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StatsA Difficulty, in brief
- Title
- A Difficulty
- Artist
- Arthur Hacker (1858–1919)
- Artist born in
- London, United Kingdom
- Date
- 1888
- Where to see it
- Oldham Art Gallery, Oldham, United Kingdom
Which museum holds A Difficulty?
Oldham Art Gallery
Oldham, United Kingdom
A Tapestry of Industry and Art In the heart of Greater Manchester’s vibrant Cultural Quarter, the Oldham Art Gallery stands as a profound testament to the enduring dialogue between industrial grit and artistic grace. To step through its doors is to enter a space where the rhythmic echoes of the Industrial Revolution meet the silent, evocative power of fine art. The gallery is far more than a mere repository for beautiful objects; it is a living chronicle of a community forged in innovation and resilience.
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Arthur Hacker, A Difficulty (1888), Oldham Art Gallery. Public domain.
Questions on A Difficulty, answered
Where is "A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker on display today?
The original "A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker is held at the Oldham Art Gallery, Oldham, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
In what year was "A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker created?
"A Difficulty" dates from 1888. The date places the work within Arthur Hacker's career and its era.
Is "A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker in the public domain?
"A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Which artist is "A Difficulty" attributed to?
"A Difficulty" was created by Arthur Hacker. The information on this page describes Arthur Hacker's original work.
What was Arthur Hacker's age when "A Difficulty" was created?
Arthur Hacker was 30 years old when creating "A Difficulty" in 1888. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1858.
What explains the copyright situation of "A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker?
"A Difficulty" by Arthur Hacker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Arthur Hacker died in 1919.
Did "A Difficulty" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. "A Difficulty" is held in United Kingdom, while Arthur Hacker was born in United Kingdom.
About the artist, Arthur Hacker
1858–1919, United Kingdom
Arthur Hacker
Early Life and Academic Foundations Arthur Hacker, born in St Pancras, London, on September 25th, 1858, emerged from a family steeped in artistic tradition. His father, Edward Hacker, was a respected line engraver specializing in animal and sporting prints—a profession that undoubtedly instilled in young Arthur an early appreciation for meticulous detail and technical skill. This foundation proved crucial as Hacker embarked on his formal art education at the Royal Academy Schools between 1876 and 1880. However, seeking broader horizons, he continued his studies at the prestigious Atelier Bonnat in Paris, a move that would profoundly shape his artistic trajectory.
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