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A work made of pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, with black chalk, on ivory laid paper, tipped on ivory laid paper.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · c. 1760

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Palette

Pale stone
49% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.8:1
Ivory
38% of the image
Green · text contrast 14.2:1
Putty
5% of the image
Green · text contrast 10.0:1
Biscuit
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.8:1
Fawn
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.2:1
Mushroom
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1

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

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Artist
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Italian, 1696–1770
Date
c. 1760
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, with black chalk, on ivory laid paper, tipped on ivory laid paper
Size
28.5 × 20.8 cm (11 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
18th century
Main colour
Green · lightness 83, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation. 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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