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A work made of drypoint on cream wove paper.

Herbert Esche's Daughter

Edvard Munch · 1905

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Palette

Bone white
45% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.1:1
Oyster
34% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.9:1
Chalk
16% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.3:1
Pale stone
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.5:1
Stone
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.2:1
Putty
1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.9:1

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
Edvard Munch
Norwegian, 1863-1944
Date
1905
Type
Print
Medium
Drypoint on cream wove paper
Size
Image: 16.6 × 12 cm (6 9/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Sheet: 33.6 × 25.5 cm (13 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.)
Place
Norway
Period
20th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 87, colourfulness 9

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Joseph R. Shapiro. 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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