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A work made of oil on cardboard.

Portrait of a Woman

Amedeo Modigliani · c. 1917/19

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Palette

Smoke
 52% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1
Graphite
 29% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.9:1
Tan
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.7:1
Caramel
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.4:1
Walnut
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.1:1
Sepia
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1

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
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian, 1884-1920
Date
c. 1917/19
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on cardboard
Size
55.9 × 45.4 cm (22 × 17 7/8 in.)
Place
Italy
Period
20th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Brown · lightness 36, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Joseph Winterbotham. 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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