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A work made of oil on panel.

Virgin and Child

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden · c. 1460

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Palette

Soot
 51% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.6:1
Dusty rose
 23% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.4:1
Sepia
 8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.4:1
Carmine
 8% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.7:1
Garnet
 7% of the image
Red · text contrast 13.5:1
Moss
 4% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.6:1

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
Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden
Date
c. 1460
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
38.4 × 28.3 cm (15 1/8 × 11 1/8 in.); Framed: 45.8 × 34.3 × 5.1 cm (18 × 13 1/2 × 2 in.)
Place
Belgium
Period
Renaissance · 15th century
Themes
Mothers and children · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Black · lightness 28, colourfulness 15

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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