Paper

Artwork dossier

Artwork dossier: Studio

The full record of Studio

Margit Anna, Studio. Reproduced for reference; rights reserved by the rights holder. See this canvas under a moving light: the drawing, the true colour under the varnish, the bare pigment

Studio artwork fact sheet

Artist
Margit Anna originaluniqueart.com/en/artists/margit-anna/
Artist’s dates
1913 – 1991
Movement
Other

In context

Studio — Margit Anna

When might this have been painted?

  1. 1910
  2. 1920
  3. 1930
  4. 1940
  5. 1950
  6. 1960
  7. 1970
  8. 1980
  9. 1990

Row above: the years. Row below: how old the artist was at the start and at the end of each span — 0 at birth, 78 at death.

Shaded: the lifetime of Margit Anna (1913–1991) every dated painting, decade by decade

This record has no exact year on file — using the artist's lifetime and the work's style, what decade would you guess?

Compare with

Pick one work above: name two things it shares with this one, and one thing that's different.

More works to set beside this one: originaluniqueart.com/en/art/similar/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/

Colours

Measured from the image

    Main colour

    Espresso #312c41

    Catalogued palette

    • #312C41
    • #B3B3D1
    • #6A6E8D
    • #80483D

    These colours inside the artist’s whole palette Find other paintings by colour

    Main colour name
    Espresso
    Intensity
    Balanced How saturated and varied the colours are, from a single toned-down hue to many bright ones.
    Contrast
    Gentle How much the colours differ in lightness and saturation across the picture.
    Harmony
    Softly Mixed Palette How well the colours work together, from clashing to fully unified.
    Brightness
    Balanced How light or dark the picture reads overall, from deep shadow to bright highlight.
    Saturation
    Balanced Soft How pure and strong the colours are, from near-grey to fully vivid.

    Where in the world is this painting looked at?

    • under 1%
    • 1–3%
    • 3–8%
    • 8–20%
    • 20% and over
    This painting alone has too few recorded visitors to map, so the plate reads every work by Margit Anna over the last twelve months — 2 countries in all. Where these figures come from

    The ten leading countries

    1. 1 China 76.9%1,000 visits
    2. 2 United States of America 23.1%300 visits

    Find the three darkest countries on the map. Is the museum that keeps this painting in any of them? Write down one reason people far away might look at it.

    The 11 most looked-at works by Margit Anna

    1. 1 Walking On The Thightrope 23.1%300 visits
    2. 2 Guardian Of Flame 15.4%200 visits
    3. 3 Self-portrait In Bathing Suit 7.7%100 visits
    4. 4 Self-portrait 7.7%100 visits
    5. 5 Dancers 7.7%100 visits
    6. 6 Madonna With Lace 7.7%100 visits
    7. 7 Fire Department At Szentendre 7.7%100 visits
    8. 8 Murder 7.7%100 visits
    9. 9 Self-portrait 7.7%100 visits
    10. 10 Plate board 7.7%100 visits
    11. — Studio this painting 0.0%0 visits

    Together these works take 100.0% of all the attention this artist's paintings received over the last twelve months. The catalogue holds 56 works by this artist, of which 10 were looked at at least once. This painting has not been looked at yet in that time — it closes the list without a rank. The same counts, month by month

    Bars measure attention, not quality. Pick the work at the top and this one: name one thing that might make a painting famous beyond how well it is painted.

    Artist and museum

    Artist

    Margit Anna

    Born in Borota, Hungary

    Margit Anna study guide: keep exploring

    Find this online

    QR code linking to the download page for Studio

    originaluniqueart.com/en/art/download/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/

    Citing this artwork: Studio

    MLA
    Anna, Margit. Studio. n.d., https://originaluniqueart.com/en/art/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/
    APA
    Anna, Margit (n.d.). Studio [Painting]. https://originaluniqueart.com/en/art/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/
    Chicago
    Margit Anna. Studio. n.d. https://originaluniqueart.com/en/art/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/
    Harvard
    Anna, Margit (n.d.) Studio. Available at: https://originaluniqueart.com/en/art/margit-anna-studio-9FTHUX-en/

    For art students and researchers

    Studio — Margit Anna

    Close-looking art worksheet on Studio, for students and researchers

    Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

    1. What catches your eye first, and why?
    2. Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
    3. Our catalogue files this work under: self-portrait, studio scene, black and white. Do you agree? What would you add, or take away?
    4. Look back at Garden Of Feverish Souls, earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
    5. Themes that come back through the work of Margit Anna: hungarian introspection, self-reflection & identity, symbolic portraiture. Which of them do you see here?

    Your response

    Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.

    Questions & Answers

    Is "Studio" by Margit Anna a portrait, landscape or square composition?

    The format of "Studio" is square. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.

    Where does "Studio" fall in Margit Anna's career?

    "Studio" belongs to the Late Medieval of Margit Anna's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

    Is "Studio" more bright or more dark overall?

    "Studio" is balanced overall, and its luminance is soft shadow.

    What color harmony does "Studio" by Margit Anna display?

    The colors of "Studio" by Margit Anna show a softly mixed palette harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.

    How does the subject of "Studio" relate to Margit Anna's usual themes?

    "Studio" depicts self-portrait, studio scene, black and white, hungarian art, 19th century portrait, intimate moment, symbolic imagery, while Margit Anna's recorded themes are hungarian introspection, self-reflection & identity, symbolic portraiture, 19th-century realism, melancholic mood, private, intimate scenes, margit anna's signature. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

    All the questions and answers about Studio