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A work made of graphite on tan wove paper.

Fête at Pontoise

Camille Pissarro · c. 1872

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Palette

Parchment
 72% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.2:1
Pale stone
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.7:1
Putty
 5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.4:1
Bone white
 3% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 16.4:1
Fawn
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.0:1
Linen
 1% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.8:1

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
Camille Pissarro
French, 1830-1903
Date
c. 1872
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Graphite on tan wove paper
Size
22.6 × 31.1 cm (8 15/16 × 12 1/4 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 85, colourfulness 17

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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