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A work made of oil on canvas.

A Marine

George Inness · c. 1874–75

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Palette

Dark olive
 43% of the image
Green · text contrast 14.7:1
Forest
 30% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.8:1
Lamp black
 15% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.1:1
Khaki
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.1:1
Green earth
 4% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.5:1
Putty
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.9:1

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
George Inness
Date
c. 1874–75
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
76.8 × 114.9 cm (30 1/4 × 45 1/4 in.)
Place
United States
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Seascapes and the coast
Main colour
Green · lightness 24, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Edward B. Butler 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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