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A work made of oil on canvas.

New England Scenery

Thomas Cole · 1839

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Palette

Bistre
 37% of the image
Black · text contrast 14.0:1
Mushroom
 26% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.7:1
Peach
 21% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.3:1
Bronze
 10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1
Tan
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.0:1
Raw umber
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1

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
Thomas Cole
Date
1839
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
57.1 × 46.7 cm (22 1/2 × 18 3/8 in.)
Place
New England
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 48, colourfulness 15

Art Institute of Chicago, Nickerson Collection. 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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