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A work made of oil on canvas.

Family in a Room

British School · c. 1765

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Palette

Ink
 30% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.2:1
Smoke
 21% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.7:1
Graphite
 18% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.7:1
Pewter
 15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.4:1
Iron
 9% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.6:1
Silver
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.4:1

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
British School
Date
c. 1765
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
71.1 × 91.1 cm (28 × 35 7/8 in.); Framed: 89.6 × 110.5 × 6.4 cm (35 1/4 × 43 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Place
England
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits · Interiors · Music and dance
Main colour
Grey · lightness 33, colourfulness 0

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne. 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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