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A work made of oil on canvas.

Study of Two Bedouins

John Singer Sargent · 1905–6

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Palette

Khaki
 77% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.8:1
Sand
 9% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.7:1
Dark olive
 7% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.4:1
Stone
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.9:1
Raw umber
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1
Olive brown
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.8:1

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
1905–6
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
46.7 × 39.1 cm (18 3/8 × 15 3/8 in.)
Place
United States
Period
Early Modernism · 20th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 53, colourfulness 25

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Brooks 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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