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A work made of oil on canvas.

Self-Portrait

Nicolas de Largillière · c. 1725

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Palette

Lamp black
50% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.9:1
Raw umber
20% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.7:1
Bistre
19% of the image
Brown · text contrast 14.0:1
Cinnamon
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.4:1
Stone
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1
Putty
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.1:1

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
Nicolas de Largillière
Date
c. 1725
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
81.1 × 64.8 cm (31 15/16 × 25 1/2 in.); Framed: 101.6 × 87.7 × 10.2 cm (40 × 34 1/2 × 4 in.)
Place
France
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits · Self-portraits
Main colour
Brown · lightness 18, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-11-01); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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