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Beach Figure

graham coughtry, 1960

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

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graham coughtry, Beach Figure (1960). Reprodukovano u informativne svrhe; sva prava zadržava vlasnik autorskih prava.

Osnovne informacije

Umetnik
graham coughtry wahooart.com/sr/artists/graham-coughtry/
Podaci o umetniku
1931 – 1999
Slikano
1960
Originalne dimenzije
153 x 152 cm
Pokret
Abstract Expressionism Large canvases where the act of painting itself — the drip, the sweep — is the subject.

Autorska prava Ovo delo je i dalje zaštićeno autorskim pravima. graham coughtry je preminuo/la 1999; autorska prava traju 70 godina nakon smrti umetnika, pa ostaju na snazi do 2069. Slika je prikazana ovde u edukativne svrhe; prava zadržava vlasnik autorskih prava.

Izvor: WahooArt.com — pristup dato 23. август 2026.

Beach Figure — graham coughtry Part 1 · The artwork

In context

Beach Figure — graham coughtry

How big is it?

The original measures 153 × 152 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Godina nastanka

  1. 1930
  2. 1940
  3. 1950
  4. 1960
  5. 1970
  6. 1980
  7. 1990

Osenčeno: životni vek umetnika graham coughtry (1931–1999) ▲ ovo delo, 1960

Slična dela

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Paleta boja

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    Glavna boja

    Bronze #c7a414

    Katalogizovana paleta

    • #C7A414
    • #7B7C3B
    • #B79A55
    • #A38B34
    Naziv glavne boje
    Bronze
    Intenzitet
    Vivid Koliko su boje zasićene i raznolike, od jedne prigušene nijanse do mnoštva jarkih tonova.
    Kontrast
    Serene Razlika u svetlini i zasićenosti boja širom slike.
    Harmonija
    Unified Palette Koliko se dobro boje uklapaju, od kontrastnih do potpuno ujedinjenih.
    Osvetljenost
    Brilliant Koliko je slika u celini svetla ili tamna, od duboke senke do najsvetlijih tonova.
    Zasićenost
    Vivid Color Koliko su boje čiste i snažne, od skoro sivih do potpuno živopisnih.

    Izvor: WahooArt.com — pristup dato 23. август 2026.

    Beach Figure — graham coughtry Part 2 · In context

    Umetnik i muzej

    Beach Figure — graham coughtry

    Umetnik

    graham coughtry

    Graham Coughtry: A Toronto Visionary

    Graham Coughtry (1931 – 1999) was a British-born Canadian painter who established himself as a prominent figure in Toronto’s artistic landscape during the mid-century period. His distinctive style—characterized by textured impasto, muted color palettes, and semi-abstract representations of human figures—earned him recognition both nationally and internationally. Though relatively unknown outside of Canada, Coughtry's work holds considerable importance within Canadian Modernism and continues to inspire artists today.

    Early Life & Artistic Beginnings

    Born in London, England, Coughtry’s artistic inclinations emerged early in his life. He pursued formal training at Chelsea School of Art and later studied at Pratt Institute in New York City, absorbing influences from Surrealist painters like René Magritte and Yves Tanguy. These formative experiences instilled a fascination with exploring psychological states and conveying emotion through visual imagery—a core element that would permeate his subsequent artistic endeavors.

    The Toronto Years & Pierre Bonnard Influence

    Coughtry relocated to Toronto in 1960, where he quickly gained traction within the burgeoning Canadian art scene. He became particularly captivated by the work of Pierre Bonnard, whose subtle tonal harmonies and atmospheric landscapes profoundly impacted Coughtry’s artistic approach.

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    Citiranje ovog umetničkog dela

    MLA
    coughtry, graham. Beach Figure. 1960, https://wahooart.com/sr/art/graham-coughtry-beach-figure-ARA92E-en/
    APA
    coughtry, graham (1960). Beach Figure [Painting]. https://wahooart.com/sr/art/graham-coughtry-beach-figure-ARA92E-en/
    Chicago
    graham coughtry. Beach Figure. 1960. https://wahooart.com/sr/art/graham-coughtry-beach-figure-ARA92E-en/
    Harvard
    coughtry, graham (1960) Beach Figure. Available at: https://wahooart.com/sr/art/graham-coughtry-beach-figure-ARA92E-en/

    Izvor: WahooArt.com — pristup dato 23. август 2026.

    Beach Figure — graham coughtry Part 3 · Artist and museum

    Look closely

    Beach Figure — graham coughtry

    Look closely

    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: abstract figure, yellow canvas, gestural painting. Do you agree? What would you add, or take away?
    4. Look back at Late Afternoon Interior (1957), earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
    5. Abstract Expressionism: Large canvases where the act of painting itself — the drip, the sweep — is the subject. Where can you see that in this work?

    Your response

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