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A work made of pen and black ink with opaque and transparent watercolor on ivory wove paper.

Studies of Trees and Foliage

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1884/87

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Palette

Linen
 91% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.1:1
Parchment
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.7:1
Pearl grey
 1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.6:1
Putty
 1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.0:1
Taupe
 1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.7:1
Ash
 1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.0:1

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
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French, 1841-1919
Date
1884/87
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Pen and black ink with opaque and transparent watercolor on ivory wove paper
Size
49.7 × 30.9 cm (19 5/8 × 12 3/16 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Trees and forests
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 87, colourfulness 13

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer. 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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