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Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d'Hiver

Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d'Hiver

John Singer Sargent · c. 1879

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Palette

Sepia
40% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1

Graphite
36% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.5:1

Taupe
14% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.6:1

Chestnut
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.9:1

Ash
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.7:1

Silver
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.1:1

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: John Singer Sargent
Date: c. 1879
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 93 × 73 cm (36 5/8 × 28 3/4 in.)
Place: Paris
Period: Impressionism · 19th century
Themes: Work and rural life
Main colour: Brown · lightness 34, colourfulness 9

Art Institute of Chicago, Anonymous loan. 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