1883

Landscape (George William Whitaker, 1883)

George William Whitaker (1840–1916) made Landscape. It dates from 1883. It is kept at Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art in Providence, United States of America. It measures 45.7 × 56.2 cm.

Landscape by George William Whitaker, 1883, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Landscape by George William Whitaker, 1883, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art. Public domain.

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Landscape, in brief

Title
Landscape
Artist
George William Whitaker (1840–1916)
Artist born in
Fall River, United States
Date
1883
Dimensions
45.7 × 56.2 cm
Where to see it
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, United States of America

Which museum holds Landscape?

Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art

Providence, United States of America

A Living Laboratory of Artistic Synergy Nestled in the historic heart of Providence, Rhode Island, the RISD Museum stands as a profound testament to the powerful synergy between artistic creation and rigorous education. More than just a repository of beautiful objects, it functions as a living laboratory where generations of artists and designers have honed their skills, drawn inspiration, and challenged conventional boundaries. Founded in 1877 alongside the Rhode Island School of Design itself, the museum was never conceived as a detached monument to the past; rather, it was born as an integral component of a forward-thinking institution dedicated to shaping the future of art and design.

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Questions on Landscape, answered

Where is "Landscape" by George William Whitaker on display today?

"Landscape" by George William Whitaker is on display at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, United States of America. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.

In what year was "Landscape" by George William Whitaker created?

"Landscape" by George William Whitaker was created in 1883.

How big is the original "Landscape"?

The original "Landscape" by George William Whitaker measures 45.7 x 56.2cm.

Is "Landscape" by George William Whitaker in the public domain?

"Landscape" by George William Whitaker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

Who created "Landscape"?

The artist behind "Landscape" is George William Whitaker. The work is catalogued under George William Whitaker's name.

How old was George William Whitaker when creating "Landscape" in 1883?

George William Whitaker was 43 years old when creating "Landscape" in 1883. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1840.

What explains the copyright situation of "Landscape" by George William Whitaker?

"Landscape" by George William Whitaker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1916.

Is "Landscape" held in the country of its creator?

No - the artwork is kept abroad. George William Whitaker was born in United States, and the original "Landscape" is held in a museum in United States of America.

About the artist, George William Whitaker

George William Whitaker

1840–1916, United States

George William Whitaker

The Life and Legacy of George William Whitaker Born in Fall River, United States, George William Whitaker was a prominent landscape painter who became known as the "Dean of Providence painters" or the "Dean of Rhode Island Artists." After being raised by his maternal grandparents in Providence, he studied drawing in public schools and later lived at the North American Phalanx in Red Bank, New Jersey, where he studied under Professor Guilledeau. Before dedicating himself fully to painting, Whitaker worked as an engraver in New York City until the age of 31. His artistic journey included studying with George Inness and Alexander Helwig Wyant, as well as studying with László Paál in Paris. He was heavily influenced by Jean-François Millet and the Barbizon school.

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