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Curfew Hour

Albert Pinkham Ryder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a painting titled "Curfew Hour" by Albert Pinkham Ryder. The painting features a dark brown and gold color scheme. The top portion of the painting displays a lighter gold tone with a cracked texture. The bottom portion is darker, with shades of brown and black. The texture throughout appears rough and uneven. The painting's surface shows signs of aging, with visible cracks and deterioration. The overall effect is one of aged, weathered paint. The painting's color gradient transitions from light to dark. The artist's use of texture and color creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.

Artwork Details

Date
by 1882
Medium
Oil on wood
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 455 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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