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A work made of oil on canvas.

Afternoon Tea

Jean-François Rafaëlli · c. 1880

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Palette

Charcoal
 28% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.4:1
Smoke
 27% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.2:1
Warm grey
 19% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.5:1
Graphite
 15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.3:1
Pewter
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.5:1
Silver
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.3:1

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
Jean-François Rafaëlli
Date
c. 1880
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
34.9 × 28.6 cm (13 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.); Framed: 42.6 × 38.1 × 6.4 cm (16 3/4 × 15 × 2 1/2 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Flowers · Cats
Main colour
Grey · lightness 38, colourfulness 6

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial 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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