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Rack Picture for Dr. Nones

William A. Mitchell · 1879

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Palette

Khaki
 63% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Putty
 17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.6:1
Dark ochre
 10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1
Chestnut
 5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1
Iron
 3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.0:1
Taupe
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.0:1

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
William A. Mitchell
American, 1828–1890
Date
1879
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
45.7 × 37.8 cm (17 1/4 × 14 1/8 in.)
Place
Philadelphia
Period
Realism · 19th century
Themes
Still life
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 60, colourfulness 27

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick G. Wacker Jr. Endowment Fund; through prior gift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge in memory of Abby Louise Spencer Eddy. 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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