A Lamplight Study: Herr Joachim
George Frederic Watts · 1868
Palette
Lamp black
Dark chocolate
Umber
Cinnamon
Dark ochre
Honey
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
- George Frederic Watts
- Date
- 1868
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 94 × 58.6 cm (37 × 23 in.); Framed: 98.2 × 76.9 × 5.8 cm (38 5/8 × 30 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
- Place
- England
- Period
- 19th century
- Themes
- Portraits · Music and dance
- Main colour
- Black · lightness 10, colourfulness 13
Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Charles L. Hutchinson. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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