1860
Stephen Simpson (Philipp Hoyoll, 1860)
Philipp Hoyoll (1816–1876) made Stephen Simpson. It dates from 1860. It is kept at Harris Museum - Art Gallery in Preston, United Kingdom. It measures 92 × 72 cm.
- 1860
- 92 × 72 cm
- Harris Museum - Art Gallery, Preston
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StatsStephen Simpson, in brief
- Title
- Stephen Simpson
- Artist
- Philipp Hoyoll (1816–1876)
- Date
- 1860
- Dimensions
- 92 × 72 cm
- Where to see it
- Harris Museum - Art Gallery, Preston, United Kingdom
Which museum holds Stephen Simpson?
Harris Museum - Art Gallery
Preston, United Kingdom
A Neo-Classical Jewel in the Heart of Lancashire Nestled within the vibrant pulse of Preston, the Harris Museum and Art Gallery stands as a breathtaking testament to Victorian ambition and the enduring pursuit of cultural enlightenment. To approach this Grade I listed masterpiece is to step back into an era of profound optimism, where architecture was used to mirror the soaring aspirations of the human spirit. Designed by the visionary local architect James Hibbert, the building’s exterior presents a striking Neo-CLassical elegance, purposefully eschewing the then-prevalent Gothic Revival style in favor of symmetry, refinement, and a timeless sense of order.
High-resolution images of Stephen Simpson
Philipp Hoyoll, Stephen Simpson (1860), Harris Museum - Art Gallery. Public domain.
Questions on Stephen Simpson, answered
Where is "Stephen Simpson" by Philipp Hoyoll on display today?
"Stephen Simpson" by Philipp Hoyoll is on display at the Harris Museum - Art Gallery, Preston, United Kingdom. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.
When was "Stephen Simpson" made?
"Stephen Simpson" dates from 1860. The date places the work within Philipp Hoyoll's career and its era.
What are the dimensions of the original "Stephen Simpson" by Philipp Hoyoll?
The original "Stephen Simpson" by Philipp Hoyoll measures 92 x 72 cm.
Is "Stephen Simpson" free of copyright?
"Stephen Simpson" by Philipp Hoyoll is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who created "Stephen Simpson"?
The artist behind "Stephen Simpson" is Philipp Hoyoll. The work is catalogued under Philipp Hoyoll's name.
How old was Philipp Hoyoll when creating "Stephen Simpson" in 1860?
Philipp Hoyoll made "Stephen Simpson" at the age of 44. The artist was born in 1816 and the work is dated 1860.
Why is the copyright status of "Stephen Simpson" what it is?
The copyright status of "Stephen Simpson" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1876.
About the artist, Philipp Hoyoll
1816–1876
Philipp Hoyoll
The Soul Behind the Surface: The Life and Legacy of Philipp Hoyoll In the grand, sweeping tapestry of nineteenth-century British art, few threads are as finely woven as those left by Philipp Hoyoll. A master of Victorian portraiture, Hoyoll possessed a rare, almost supernatural ability to bridge the gap between mere physical likeness and the profound psychological depth of his subjects. Born in 1816, his life unfolded during an era of immense transformation in England—a time when the rigid structures of the past were beginning to dance with the burgeoning complexities of a modernizing world. While much of his early life remains shrouded in the soft mists of history, his artistic presence is undeniably luminous, marked by a commitment to meticul and realism that captured the very essence of the British elite.
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