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A work made of woodcut in black on blue laid paper, with additions of white gouache.

Landscape with a Waterfall, from Four Small Landscapes

Hendrick Goltzius · 1597/1600

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Palette

Silver
 26% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.3:1
Pewter
 22% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.4:1
Ash
 20% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.1:1
Smoke
 19% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.9:1
Iron
 12% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.0:1
Linen
 2% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.8:1

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
Hendrick Goltzius
Dutch, 1558-1617
Date
1597/1600
Type
Print
Medium
Woodcut in black on blue laid paper, with additions of white gouache
Size
Image/plate/sheet: 11.2 × 14.5 cm (4 7/16 × 5 3/4 in.)
Place
Netherlands
Period
16th century
Themes
Landscapes
Main colour
Grey · lightness 56, colourfulness 5

Art Institute of Chicago, John H. Wrenn Memorial Endowment. 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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