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Portrait of a Lady

Joseph-Siffred Duplessis · c. 1787

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Palette

Iron
41% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.6:1
Chalk
31% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 17.6:1
Ash
11% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.7:1
Silver
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.4:1
Smoke
6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.0:1
Soot
3% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.9:1

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
Joseph-Siffred Duplessis
Date
c. 1787
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
73 × 59 cm (28 3/4 × 23 1/4 in.); Framed: 88.3 × 76.6 × 5.1 cm (34 3/4 × 30 1/8 × 2 in.)
Place
France
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Grey · lightness 59, colourfulness 0

Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Arma Wyler. 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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