diff --git a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccess.java b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccess.java
index c17f39c74f..fe81e0cd9a 100644
--- a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccess.java
+++ b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccess.java
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.Convertible;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasName;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasOwner;
-import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasOwner.Functions.Get;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasSourceCodeLocation;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.importer.DomainBuilders.JavaAccessBuilder;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 import static com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet.toImmutableSet;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.PublicAPI.Usage.ACCESS;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasOwner.Predicates.With.owner;
 
 @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
 public abstract class JavaAccess<TARGET extends AccessTarget>
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ private Predicates() {
 
         @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
         public static DescribedPredicate<JavaAccess<?>> originOwner(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaClass> predicate) {
-            return origin(Get.<JavaClass>owner().is(predicate));
+            return origin(owner(predicate));
         }
 
         @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public static DescribedPredicate<JavaAccess<?>> originOwnerEqualsTargetOwner() {
 
         @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
         public static DescribedPredicate<JavaAccess<?>> targetOwner(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaClass> predicate) {
-            return target(Get.<JavaClass>owner().is(predicate));
+            return target(owner(predicate));
         }
 
         @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
diff --git a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccessTest.java b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccessTest.java
index d9e8c84014..69742144ed 100644
--- a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccessTest.java
+++ b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/JavaAccessTest.java
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 package com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain;
 
-import com.tngtech.archunit.base.DescribedPredicate;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.AccessTarget.MethodCallTarget;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaAccess.Functions.Get;
+import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.CapturingDescribedPredicate;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.importer.testexamples.SomeClass;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.importer.testexamples.SomeEnum;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import static com.tngtech.archunit.base.DescribedPredicate.alwaysFalse;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.importClassWithContext;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.importClassesWithContext;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.newMethodCallBuilder;
@@ -49,15 +49,50 @@ public void get_functions() {
 
     @Test
     public void origin_predicate() {
-        DescribedPredicate<JavaAccess<?>> predicate =
-                JavaAccess.Predicates.origin(DescribedPredicate.<JavaCodeUnit>alwaysTrue().as("some text"));
+        TestJavaAccess testedAccess = anyAccess();
+        CapturingDescribedPredicate<JavaCodeUnit> nestedPredicate = alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription("some text");
 
-        assertThat(predicate)
+        assertThat(JavaAccess.Predicates.origin(nestedPredicate))
                 .hasDescription("origin some text")
-                .accepts(anyAccess());
+                .accepts(testedAccess);
 
-        predicate = JavaAccess.Predicates.origin(alwaysFalse());
-        assertThat(predicate).rejects(anyAccess());
+        assertThat(nestedPredicate.getCapturedValue()).isEqualTo(testedAccess.getOrigin());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void originOwner_predicate() {
+        TestJavaAccess testedAccess = anyAccess();
+        CapturingDescribedPredicate<JavaClass> nestedPredicate = alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription("some text");
+
+        assertThat(JavaAccess.Predicates.originOwner(nestedPredicate))
+                .hasDescription("origin owner some text")
+                .accepts(testedAccess);
+
+        assertThat(nestedPredicate.getCapturedValue()).isEqualTo(testedAccess.getOriginOwner());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void target_predicate() {
+        TestJavaAccess testedAccess = anyAccess();
+        CapturingDescribedPredicate<AccessTarget> nestedPredicate = alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription("some text");
+
+        assertThat(JavaAccess.Predicates.target(nestedPredicate))
+                .hasDescription("target some text")
+                .accepts(testedAccess);
+
+        assertThat(nestedPredicate.getCapturedValue()).isEqualTo(testedAccess.getTarget());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void targetOwner_predicate() {
+        TestJavaAccess testedAccess = anyAccess();
+        CapturingDescribedPredicate<JavaClass> nestedPredicate = alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription("some text");
+
+        assertThat(JavaAccess.Predicates.targetOwner(nestedPredicate))
+                .hasDescription("target owner some text")
+                .accepts(testedAccess);
+
+        assertThat(nestedPredicate.getCapturedValue()).isEqualTo(testedAccess.getTargetOwner());
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/TestUtils.java b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/TestUtils.java
index 7599b1807b..716aacce42 100644
--- a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/TestUtils.java
+++ b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/core/domain/TestUtils.java
@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 import com.google.common.io.Files;
@@ -31,6 +34,7 @@
 import static java.util.Arrays.stream;
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toList;
 import static java.util.stream.Collectors.toSet;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.util.Files.newTemporaryFile;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anySet;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
@@ -102,8 +106,47 @@ public static AccessesSimulator simulateCall() {
         return new AccessesSimulator();
     }
 
-    public static DescribedPredicate<Object> predicateWithDescription(String description) {
-        return DescribedPredicate.alwaysTrue().as(description);
+    public static <T> DescribedPredicate<T> predicateWithDescription(String description) {
+        return DescribedPredicate.<T>alwaysTrue().as(description);
+    }
+
+    public static <T> CapturingDescribedPredicate<T> alwaysFalseCapturingPredicateWithDescription(String description) {
+        return new CapturingDescribedPredicate<T>(false, description);
+    }
+
+    public static <T> CapturingDescribedPredicate<T> alwaysTrueCapturingPredicateWithDescription(String description) {
+        return new CapturingDescribedPredicate<T>(true, description);
+    }
+
+    public static class CapturingDescribedPredicate<T> extends DescribedPredicate<T> {
+
+        private final List<T> capturedValues;
+        private final Predicate<T> check;
+
+        public CapturingDescribedPredicate(boolean result, String description, Object... params) {
+            this(o -> result, description, params);
+        }
+
+        public CapturingDescribedPredicate(Predicate<T> check, String description, Object... params) {
+            super(description, params);
+            this.check = check;
+            this.capturedValues = new ArrayList<>();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean test(T t) {
+            this.capturedValues.add(t);
+            return check.test(t);
+        }
+
+        public List<T> getCapturedValues() {
+            return Collections.unmodifiableList(new ArrayList<>(capturedValues));
+        }
+
+        public T getCapturedValue() {
+            assertThat(capturedValues).as("to get the captured value, exactly one value must have been captured").hasSize(1);
+            return capturedValues.get(0);
+        }
     }
 
     public static MethodCallTarget resolvedTargetFrom(JavaMethod target) {