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A work made of wood-block print in dark-orange (burnt sienna) ink on cream wove paper.

Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses (Love, and You Will Be Happy), from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

Paul Gauguin · 1899

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Palette

Amber
 25% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.4:1
Pale stone
 22% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.0:1
Chalk
 16% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 18.6:1
Sand
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.2:1
Caramel
 12% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.6:1
Tan
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.2:1

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
Paul Gauguin
French, 1848-1903
Date
1899
Type
Print
Medium
Wood-block print in dark-orange (burnt sienna) ink on cream wove paper
Size
Image: 16.4 × 27.7 cm (6 1/2 × 10 15/16 in.); Sheet: 18.4 × 29.7 cm (7 1/4 × 11 3/4 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Trees and forests
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 31

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Print and Drawing Club and Carter H. Harrison. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1903: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1974. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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