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A work made of black chalk on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper.

Young Peasant Having Her Coffee

Camille Pissarro · 1879/80

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Palette

Pale stone
 60% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.0:1
Putty
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.8:1
Linen
 9% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.8:1
Fawn
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.1:1
Bone white
 5% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.4:1
Stone
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.7:1

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
Camille Pissarro
French, 1830-1903
Date
1879/80
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Black chalk on buff laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper
Size
61.4 × 47.9 cm (24 3/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Work and rural life
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 81, colourfulness 15

Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Endowment Fund. 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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