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Painting in short strokes of pale blue, green, white, yellow, and pink, of a fisherman in one of two small boats on a river, a tree-lined bank and a bridge in the background.

Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières)

Vincent van Gogh · 1887

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Palette

Sage
 69% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.5:1
Green earth
 18% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.7:1
Duck egg
 7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.6:1
Taupe
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.6:1
Brick
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.8:1
Olive
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.7:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
50.5 × 60 cm (19 7/8 × 23 5/8 in.); Framed: 71.2 × 78.5 × 4.8 cm (28 × 30 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Place
Netherlands
Period
Impressionism · 19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Boats and ships · Rivers and lakes · Horses
Main colour
Green · lightness 57, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and Roger McCormick. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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