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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Courtyard

Stanislas Lépine · c. 1880

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Palette

Warm grey
 25% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.0:1
Taupe
 19% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.6:1
Graphite
 18% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.5:1
Pale stone
 14% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.7:1
Putty
 12% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.3:1
Iron
 11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1

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
Stanislas Lépine
Date
c. 1880
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
33.7 × 18.3 cm (13 1/4 × 7 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Mothers and children · Work and rural life
Main colour
Brown · lightness 50, colourfulness 9

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson 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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