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A work made of oil on paper, laid onto cardboard.

A Farmhouse in the Bavarian Alps

Johann Georg von Dillis · c. 1825

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Palette

Umber
 35% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.2:1
Silver
 23% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.7:1
Bistre
 23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 14.4:1
Putty
 7% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1
Smoke
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.7:1
Tan
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

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
Johann Georg von Dillis
Date
c. 1825
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on paper, laid onto cardboard
Size
21.6 × 27.9 cm (8 1/2 × 11 in.); Framed: 29.6 × 35 × 3.9 cm (11 5/8 × 13 3/4 × 1 1/2 in.)
Place
Germany
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Mountains · Work and rural life
Main colour
Brown · lightness 42, colourfulness 18

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Julius Lewis. 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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