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Painted dark colored portrait of man, hands in prayer.

Portrait of Jean Gros (recto); Coat of Arms of Jean Gros (verso)

Rogier van der Weyden · 1460–64

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Palette

Lamp black
76% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.9:1
Taupe
13% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1
Sepia
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1
Walnut
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.7:1
Dark chocolate
2% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.9:1
Coffee
1% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.2:1

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
Rogier van der Weyden
Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden (Netherlandish, c. 1399–1464)
Date
1460–64
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
38.5 × 28.8 cm (15 3/16 × 11 3/8 in.); Reverse: 39 × 28.8 cm (15 3/8 × 11 3/8 in.); Framed: 43.2 × 35.6 × 7.7 cm (17 × 14 × 3 in.)
Place
Flanders
Period
Renaissance · 15th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Black · lightness 12, colourfulness 5

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-27); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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