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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Landing Place

Hubert Robert · 1788

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Palette

Coffee
 43% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.1:1
Mushroom
 17% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.8:1
Pale stone
 17% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.5:1
Raw umber
 14% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1
Pale blue-grey
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.9:1
Taupe
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1

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
Hubert Robert
Date
1788
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
255 × 222.9 cm (100 7/8 × 87 3/4 in.); Framed: 265.5 × 233.4 cm (104 1/2 × 91 7/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
Neoclassicism · 18th century
Themes
Landscapes · Cities and streets
Main colour
Brown · lightness 44, colourfulness 13

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Richard T. Crane. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-31); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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