1934

Winter (Charles Walch, 1934)

Charles Walch (1896–1948) made Winter. It dates from 1934. It is kept at Centre Pompidou in Paris, France. It measures 65.5 × 81 cm.

Winter by Charles Walch, 1934, Centre Pompidou
Winter by Charles Walch, 1934, Centre Pompidou. Public domain.

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Winter: the essentials

Title
Winter
Artist
Charles Walch (1896–1948)
Artist born in
Thann, France
Date
1934
Dimensions
65.5 × 81 cm
Where to see it
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

Which museum holds Winter?

Centre Pompidou

Paris, France

The Origins and History of Centre Pompidou The presence of the Centre Pompidou in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris is the result of a specific political and cultural ambition. The project emerged from the ideas of France's first Minister of Cultural Affairs, André Malraux, who sought to redefine the relationship between the public and modern creation. This vision was later championed by President Georges Pompidou, who held office from 1969 until his death in 1974.

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Questions about Winter

Is "Winter" more bright or more dark overall?

The recorded values for "Winter" by Charles Walch are: balanced brightness, gentle luminance luminance.

Does "Winter" show strong light-dark contrasts?

The light-dark contrast of "Winter" is recorded as bold. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

What was Charles Walch's age when "Winter" was created?

Charles Walch was 38 years old when creating "Winter" in 1934. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1896.

Where can I see the original "Winter" by Charles Walch?

You can see the original "Winter" at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, France.

What explains the copyright situation of "Winter" by Charles Walch?

The copyright status of "Winter" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1948.

Are there works similar to "Winter"?

Works similar to "Winter" are listed on the artwork's Similars page.

Does the copyright of "Winter" by Charles Walch allow reproductions?

The copyright status of "Winter" by Charles Walch is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Centre Pompidou does not change that status.

What color intensity does "Winter" by Charles Walch have?

"Winter" by Charles Walch shows a monochromatic color intensity.

How strong are the colors of "Winter"?

The colors of "Winter" by Charles Walch show a muted saturation with a monochromatic intensity.

About the artist, Charles Walch

1896–1948, France

Charles Walch

The Life and Resilience of Charles Walch Born in Thann, France, Charles Walch was a versatile visual artist who mastered the disciplines of painting, sculpture, and printmaking. His journey was marked by a profound personal challenge; born with a physical malformation that left his right arm atrophied and his right leg shorter than the left, he learned to navigate the world and his craft using his left hand. This necessity fostered a remarkable dexterity that would define his career. After studying at the Société Industrielle de Mulhouse, he initially worked as a fabric designer.

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