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The Cottage by the Roadside, Stormy Sky

Jules Dupré · c. 1860

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Palette

Green earth
 29% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.8:1
Dark chocolate
 28% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.5:1
Bistre
 22% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.8:1
Olive brown
 9% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.4:1
Sepia
 6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.9:1
Iron
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.6:1

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
Jules Dupré
Date
c. 1860
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
27.6 × 35.7 cm (10 7/8 × 14 1/8 in.); Framed: 41.3 × 49.1 × 6 cm (16 1/4 × 19 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Rivers and lakes · Work and rural life
Main colour
Green · lightness 30, colourfulness 15

Art Institute of Chicago, Henry Field Memorial Collection. 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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