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A work made of drypoint on cream laid paper.

Death and the Woman

Edvard Munch · 1894

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Palette

Bone white
48% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.6:1
Linen
44% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.7:1
Mushroom
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.6:1
Pale stone
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.1:1
Taupe
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.1:1
Putty
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.6:1

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
Edvard Munch
printed by Otto Felsing (German, born 1854)
Date
1894
Type
Print
Medium
Drypoint on cream laid paper
Size
Image: 27 × 16.5 cm (10 11/16 × 6 1/2 in.); Plate: 30.4 × 21.7 cm (12 × 8 9/16 in.); Sheet: 44.7 × 29.2 cm (17 5/8 × 11 1/2 in.)
Place
Norway
Period
19th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 90, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. 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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