Peter Henry Emerson
English, born Cuba, 1856–1936. Born May 13, 1856 in Sagua La Grande; died May 12, 1936 in Falmouth. 14 works on this site, dated 1878–1886: 14 photographs.
Colour fingerprint
Every work's palette as a column, oldest on the left; the height of each colour is its share of the image. Click a column to open the work.
c. 1883/87, printed 18881886
67average lightness · site paintings 44
8average colourfulness · site paintings 16
Greylargest colour family (60%)
Grey 60% · White & cream 32% · Brown 5% · Gold & ochre 3%
Closest colour mix among the artists here: Giovanni Antonio Canal, Albrecht Dürer, Lucas van Leyden, Lan Ying, Martin Schongauer.
Recurring themes: Flowers (2), Birds (1), Boats and ships (1)
Works
In the Haysel (Norfolk)
Peter Henry Emerson, c. 1883/87, printed 1888
The Poacher - A Hare in View, (Suffolk)
Peter Henry Emerson, c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Leafless March (Suffolk)
Peter Henry Emerson, 1878/87, printed 1888
"Pickering Tor," Dove Dale
Peter Henry Emerson, 1880s
A Stiff Pull, (Suffolk)
Peter Henry Emerson, c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Colts on a Norfolk Marsh
Peter Henry Emerson, 1883/87, printed 1888
A Sailing Match at Horning
Peter Henry Emerson, 1885, printed 1886
Water-Lilies
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
Gathering Water-Lilies
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886, printed 1886
The Haunt of the Pike
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
The Fowler's Return
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
Ricking the Reed
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
Poling the Marsh Hay
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
Towing the Reed
Peter Henry Emerson, 1886
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