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A work made of watercolor and opaque watercolor with printed paper fragments over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper.

Tarragona Terrace and Garden

John Singer Sargent · c. 1908

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Palette

Tan
 45% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Putty
 34% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.2:1
Sage
 7% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.2:1
Viridian
 7% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.7:1
Umber
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.2:1
Spruce
 3% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.4:1

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
American, 1856-1925
Date
c. 1908
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Watercolor and opaque watercolor with printed paper fragments over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper
Size
30.5 × 45.9 cm (12 1/4 × 18 in.)
Place
United States
Period
20th century
Themes
Gardens
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 57, colourfulness 20

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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