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A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of the Maistre Sisters

Antoine-Jean Gros · 1796

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Palette

Lamp black
 37% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.2:1
Khaki
 22% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1
Olive brown
 17% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.5:1
Bistre
 16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 14.9:1
Pearl grey
 5% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.5:1
Dark ochre
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1

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
Antoine-Jean Gros
Date
1796
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
43.2 × 31.2 cm (17 × 12 1/4 in.); Framed: 57.2 × 44.5 cm (22 1/2 × 17 1/2 in.)
Place
France
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits · Landscapes · Rivers and lakes
Main colour
Brown · lightness 30, colourfulness 15

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 (2026-10-31); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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