Sarouk by Robert Wolfe (2003)

Sarouk: catalogue record

Title: Sarouk
Artist: Robert Wolfe (1935–2003)
Artist born in: Montreal, Canada
Date: 2003
Dimensions: 50 × 65.5 cm
Where to see it: Musée Des Beaux, Québec City, Canada

Where is Sarouk kept?

Musée Des Beaux

Québec City, Canada

A Bastion of Quebecois Identity: The Soul of the MNBAQ Nestled within the historic embrace of the Plains of Abraham in Québec City, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) stands as far more than a mere repository for fine arts; it is a vibrant, breathing testament to the cultural soul of a province. Since its establishment in 1933, the museum has undergone a profound metamorphosis, evolving from a provincial archive and natural science museum into a premier sanctuary for artistic expression. To walk through its doors is to embark on a journey through centuries of creative evolution, where the very identity of Quebec is etched into every canvas and sculpted into every frame.

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Frequently asked questions: Sarouk

Which museum holds the original "Sarouk"?

"Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe is on display at the Musée Des Beaux, Québec City, Canada. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.

In what year was "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe created?

The creation of "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe is dated 2003.

How big is the original "Sarouk"?

"Sarouk" measures 65.5 x 50.0cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

Can the image of "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe be freely reproduced?

The copyright answer for "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe: the work is still protected by copyright. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

Which artist is "Sarouk" attributed to?

"Sarouk" is attributed to Robert Wolfe.

What was Robert Wolfe's age when "Sarouk" was created?

Robert Wolfe was 68 years old when creating "Sarouk" in 2003. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1935.

What explains the copyright situation of "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe?

The copyright status of "Sarouk" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 2003.

Is "Sarouk" by Robert Wolfe kept in the artist's home country?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. "Sarouk" is held in Canada, while Robert Wolfe was born in Canada.

Robert Wolfe: biography

1935–2003, Canada

Robert Wolfe

The Quiet Presence of Robert Wolfe Born in Montreal, Canada, in 1935, Robert Wolfe spent his years observing the world through a lens of stillness. His work does not shout; instead, it settles into a space, much like the objects he chose to paint. He worked with oils on masonite and acrylics on canvas, focusing on the way light and form occupy a room. There is a certain weight to his compositions, a sense of things being exactly where they belong, even when they appear slightly out of place.

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