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A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Man

Jan Mijtens · c. 1665

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Palette

Dark chocolate
78% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.8:1
Umber
11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.9:1
Silver
6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.7:1
Caramel
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1
Warm grey
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.0:1
Sepia
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.3:1

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
Jan Mijtens
Date
c. 1665
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
104.8 × 84.1 cm (41 1/4 × 33 1/8 in.); Framed: 122 × 102.9 × 5.1 cm (48 × 40 1/2 × 2 in.)
Place
Holland
Period
17th century
Themes
Portraits · Landscapes
Main colour
Black · lightness 17, colourfulness 11

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Ronald Fritz. 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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