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Boys Bathing

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

Details

Artist

Edvard Munch
Norwegian, 1863-1944

Date

1899

Type

Print

Medium

Color woodcut from two blocks (one sawn into two sections) on cream card

Size

Image: 38 × 44.8 cm (15 × 17 11/16 in.); Sheet: 46.5 × 60.1 cm (18 5/16 × 23 11/16 in.)

Place

Norway

Period

19th century

Main colour

Green · lightness 80, colourfulness 26

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1944: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2015. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules