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A work made of oil on beveled mahogany panel.

Snow Field, Morning, Roxbury

John La Farge · 1864

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Palette

Putty
 36% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.7:1
Taupe
 30% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.7:1
Stone
 24% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1
Celadon
 4% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.2:1
Soot
 3% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.1:1
Iron
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.9:1

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
John La Farge
Date
1864
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on beveled mahogany panel
Size
30.5 × 25.1 cm (12 × 9 7/8 in.)
Place
Roxbury
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Winter and snow
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 57, colourfulness 14

Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Frank L. Sulzberger in memory of Mr. Frank L. Sulzberger. 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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