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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Two Disciples at the Tomb

Henry Ossawa Tanner · c. 1906

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Palette

Bistre
 73% of the image
Brown · text contrast 14.1:1
Dark ochre
 16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.8:1
Iron
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.1:1
Burnt orange
 2% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.0:1
Honey
 2% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.1:1
Amber
 1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1

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
Henry Ossawa Tanner
Date
c. 1906
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
129.5 × 105.7 cm (51 × 41 7/8 in.)
Place
Paris
Period
Post-Impressionism · 20th century
Themes
Portraits · Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Brown · lightness 23, colourfulness 21

Art Institute of Chicago, Robert A. Waller Fund. 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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