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A work made of wood-block print in black ink, over stenciled dark-red ink and a yellow-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation japanese vellum).

Auti te pape (Women at the River), from the Noa Noa Suite

Paul Gauguin · 1894

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Palette

Dark chocolate
 37% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.1:1
Dark ochre
 21% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.8:1
Sand
 19% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.7:1
Chalk
 18% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 18.2:1
Sienna
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.1:1
Bronze
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.9:1

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
Paul Gauguin
printed in collaboration with Louis Roy (French, 1862-1907)
Date
1894
Type
Print
Medium
Wood-block print in black ink, over stenciled dark-red ink and a yellow-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum)
Size
Image: 20.7 × 35.8 cm (8 3/16 × 14 1/8 in.); Sheet: 24.6 × 39.5 cm (9 11/16 × 15 9/16 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Rivers and lakes
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 48, colourfulness 21

Art Institute of Chicago, Albert Roullier 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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