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A work made of oil on panel.

Mother and Child on a Seashore

Jozef Israëls · c. 1890

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Palette

Green earth
 39% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.4:1
Olive brown
 24% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.2:1
Straw
 18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.0:1
Soot
 8% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.0:1
Lichen
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.9:1
Dark olive
 6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 14.0:1

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
Jozef Israëls
Date
c. 1890
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
48.4 × 74 cm (19 × 29 1/8 in.); Framed: 61 × 86.4 × 7 cm (24 × 34 × 2 3/4 in.)
Place
Holland
Period
19th century
Themes
Seascapes and the coast · Mothers and children
Main colour
Green · lightness 46, colourfulness 25

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of John Strauss. 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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