Sky Study (Frederick John Widgery)
Frederick John Widgery (1861–1942) made Sky Study. It is kept at Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter, United Kingdom. It measures 16 × 26 cm.
- 16 × 26 cm
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
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StatsSky Study, in brief
- Title
- Sky Study
- Artist
- Frederick John Widgery (1861–1942)
- Dimensions
- 16 × 26 cm
- Where to see it
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, United Kingdom
Which museum holds Sky Study?
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Exeter, United Kingdom
A Gothic Jewel in the Heart of Exeter Nestled within the historic heart of Exeter, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum stands as a breathtaking testament to Victorian ambition and an enduring beacon of cultural significance. To approach its imposing facade is to encounter a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture, where the rich, warm hues of local New Red Sandstone create an atmosphere of solemn beauty and scholarly contemplation. Designed by the visionary John Hayward, the building itself serves as a profound dialogue between the past and the present.
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Frederick John Widgery, Sky Study, Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Public domain.
Questions on Sky Study, answered
Where can I see the original "Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery?
The original "Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery is held at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
What are the dimensions of the original "Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery?
The original "Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery measures 16 x 26 cm.
Is "Sky Study" free of copyright?
"Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who is the artist behind "Sky Study"?
The artist behind "Sky Study" is Frederick John Widgery. The work is catalogued under Frederick John Widgery's name.
Is "Sky Study" by Frederick John Widgery in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Sky Study" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1942.
About the artist, Frederick John Widgery
1861–1942
Frederick John Widgery
Frederick John Widgery: A Devonshire Painter of Light and Landscape Frederick John Widgery, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 19th-century British landscape painting. Born in May 1861 in Exeter, England, Widgery’s artistic journey was deeply rooted in the rugged beauty of Devon and Cornwall – regions he would dedicate his life to capturing with remarkable sensitivity and skill. His story is one intertwined with familial legacy, a quiet dedication to observation, and a subtle yet powerful contribution to the evolving traditions of English landscape art. Widgery’s artistic lineage began with his father, William Widgery, a self-taught artist who instilled in Frederick a profound appreciation for the natural world.
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