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A work made of oil on canvas.

In the Heather

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes · 1896

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Palette

Smoke
 34% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.0:1
Green earth
 19% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.0:1
Pale stone
 15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.2:1
Ash
 14% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.8:1
Mushroom
 12% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.8:1
Biscuit
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.8:1

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
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Date
1896
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
80.6 × 99.7 cm (31 3/4 × 39 1/4 in.); Framed: 97.5 × 116.6 × 8 cm (38 3/8 × 45 7/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Grey · lightness 57, colourfulness 10

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Katharine Dexter McCormick. 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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