1922
The Word (Frederick Cayley Robinson, 1922)
Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862–1927) made The Word. It dates from 1922. It is kept at National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Canada. It measures 47 × 63 cm.
- 1922
- 47 × 63 cm
- National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
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StatsThe Word, in brief
- Title
- The Word
- Artist
- Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862–1927)
- Artist born in
- London, United Kingdom
- Date
- 1922
- Dimensions
- 47 × 63 cm
- Where to see it
- National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Which museum holds The Word?
National Gallery of Canada
Ottawa, Canada
The History of the National Gallery of Canada The origins of the National Gallery of Canada trace back to 1880. The institution began its life within the Second Supreme Court of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario. This early period of development saw the collection grow through various relocations as the mandate of the institution became more clearly defined.
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Frederick Cayley Robinson, The Word (1922), National Gallery of Canada. Public domain.
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Own the high-resolution fileQuestions on The Word, answered
Where is "The Word" by Frederick Cayley Robinson on display today?
"The Word" by Frederick Cayley Robinson is on display at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.
What is the creation date of "The Word" by Frederick Cayley Robinson?
"The Word" by Frederick Cayley Robinson was created in 1922.
How big is the original "The Word"?
"The Word" measures 47.0 x 63.0cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.
Is "The Word" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "The Word" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which artist is "The Word" attributed to?
"The Word" is attributed to Frederick Cayley Robinson.
How old was Frederick Cayley Robinson when creating "The Word" in 1922?
Frederick Cayley Robinson was 60 years old when creating "The Word" in 1922. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1862.
Why is the copyright status of "The Word" what it is?
The copyright status of "The Word" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1927.
Did "The Word" stay in its artist's homeland?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. "The Word" is held in Canada, while Frederick Cayley Robinson was born in United Kingdom.
About the artist, Frederick Cayley Robinson
1862–1927, United Kingdom
Frederick Cayley Robinson
The Ethereal Vision of Frederick Cayley Robinson In the quiet corners of British art history, few names evoke as much a sense of dreamlike serenity as Frederick Cayly Robinson. Born in Brentford in 1862, Robinson emerged as a painter of profound sensitivity, a master of light and color who could transform a canvas into a window toward a more spiritual realm. His work does not merely depict scenes; it captures atmospheres, often hovering between the tangible world and the realm of myth and memory. Through his mastery of tempera and oil, he developed a luminous style that felt both ancient and strikingly modern, bridging the gap between the detailed traditions of the Pre-Raphaelites and the atmospheric explorations of early twentieth-century symbolism.
About Frederick Cayley Robinson Notable works by Frederick Cayley Robinson
The Blue Bird Dreamships
In A Wood So Green
The Kingdom Of The Future
The Landing Of Saint Patrick In Ireland