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Woman (The Sphinx)

Edvard Munch · 1899

Palette

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

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Artist

Edvard Munch
printed by Petersen and Waitz

Date

1899

Type

Print

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Size

Image: 46.1 × 59.3 cm (18 3/16 × 23 3/8 in.); Sheet: 49.4 × 64.5 cm (19 1/2 × 25 7/16 in.)

Place

Norway

Period

19th century

Main colour

Gold & ochre · lightness 48, 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