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A work made of watercolor with graphite on beige wove paper.

A Study for the Card Players

Paul Cézanne · 1890–92

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Palette

Pale stone
75% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 11.9:1
Ash
9% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.1:1
Putty
8% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.7:1
Pewter
5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.9:1
Smoke
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.7:1
Slate
1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.1:1

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
Paul Cézanne
French, 1839-1906
Date
1890–92
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Watercolor with graphite on beige wove paper
Size
36.2 × 48.5 cm (14 5/16 × 19 1/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 77, colourfulness 12

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

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