Guia de Obras de Estudantes — Cliffs near Le Gouffre

4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely

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Informações principais

Artista: charles coker wahooart.com/pt/artists/charles-coker/
Datas do artista: 1918 – 2000
Pintura: 1994
Dimensões originais: 44 x 58 cm

Copyright Esta obra ainda está protegida por direitos autorais. charles coker faleceu em 2000; os direitos autorais perduram por 70 anos após a morte do artista, permanecendo em vigor até 2070. A imagem é exibida aqui apenas para fins de referência acadêmica; os direitos pertencem ao detentor dos direitos autorais.

Cliffs near Le Gouffre — charles coker

How big is it?

The original measures 44 × 58 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Ano de criação

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Sombreado: a trajetória de charles coker (1918–2000) ▲ esta obra, 1994

Obras comparáveis

Leafy Lane, 1993 wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-leafy-lane-ARAMAG-en/
Rough Sea, Port Soif, 1994 wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-rough-sea-port-soif-ARAMAJ-en/
Guernsey Seascape at Sunset with a Small Boat, 1993 wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-guernsey-seascape-at-sunset-with-a-small-boat-ARAMAE-en/

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Paleta de cores

Medido a partir da imagem

Cor principal

Cobalt Violet #6a80a4

Paleta catalogada

#6A80A4
#3A3323
#8A773F
#BFDCF3

Paleta: Neutrals A família de cores predominante na imagem.
Nome da cor principal: Cobalt Violet
Intensidade: Balanced O quão saturadas e variadas são as cores, desde um único tom suave até muitos tons vibrantes.
Contraste: Statement O grau de variação da luminosidade e saturação das cores ao longo da imagem.
Harmonia: Discordant Palette A forma como as cores interagem entre si, desde o contraste marcante até a total harmonia.
Brilho: Bright O nível de luminosidade ou escuridão da imagem como um todo, desde as sombras profundas até os brilhos intensos.
Saturação: Balanced Soft Quão puras e intensas são as cores, do quase cinza ao totalmente vívido.

Cliffs near Le Gouffre — charles coker

Artista

charles coker

Charles Coker: A Guernsey Master of Light and Sea

Charles Coker (1918-2000) remains a quietly significant figure in British landscape painting, particularly renowned for his evocative depictions of the Guernsey coastline and broader British seascapes. His work isn’t characterized by grand gestures or dramatic narratives; instead, it possesses a subtle power, achieved through meticulous observation, masterful use of light, and an intimate understanding of the textures and rhythms of the sea. Coker's legacy lies not in flamboyant exhibitions but in the quiet beauty he captured on canvas – a testament to his dedication and a window into the soul of the Channel Islands.

Born in Hartsville, South Carolina, Coker’s early life was deeply intertwined with the Coker family’s business empire. His great-grandfather, Major James Lide Coker, founded Coker College and Sonoco Products – both institutions that would later shape his perspective on community and industry. This familial connection instilled a strong sense of place and a respect for craftsmanship, values that profoundly influenced his artistic practice. Moving to Guernsey in 1946, he found his true muse: the rugged coastline, the ever-changing light, and the timeless atmosphere of this unique corner of Britain.

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O artista charles coker wahooart.com/pt/artists/charles-coker/
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Disponível online

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Como citar esta obra

MLA: coker, charles. Cliffs near Le Gouffre. 1994, https://wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-cliffs-near-le-gouffre-ARAMAL-en/
APA: coker, charles (1994). Cliffs near Le Gouffre [Painting]. https://wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-cliffs-near-le-gouffre-ARAMAL-en/
Chicago: charles coker. Cliffs near Le Gouffre. 1994. https://wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-cliffs-near-le-gouffre-ARAMAL-en/
Harvard: coker, charles (1994) Cliffs near Le Gouffre. Available at: https://wahooart.com/pt/art/charles-coker-cliffs-near-le-gouffre-ARAMAL-en/

Cliffs near Le Gouffre — charles coker

Look closely

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

What catches your eye first, and why?
Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
Look back at Leafy Lane (1993), earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
charles coker was about 76 when this was made. What in it looks like the work of an artist at that stage?
What might the artist have wanted you to feel?

Your response

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