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A work made of salted paper print, from the album "photographs taken in the crimea" (1856).

Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B.

Roger Fenton · 1855

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Palette

Iron
 62% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.6:1
Smoke
 15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.1:1
Bone white
 11% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.5:1
Taupe
 8% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.3:1
Warm grey
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.2:1
Mushroom
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1

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
Roger Fenton
English, 1819–1869
Date
1855
Type
Photograph
Medium
Salted paper print, from the album "Photographs Taken in the Crimea" (1856)
Size
Image/paper: 22.1 × 17.8 cm (8 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.); Mount: 58.9 × 42.5 cm (23 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.)
Place
England
Period
19th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Grey · lightness 45, colourfulness 5

Art Institute of Chicago, Hugh Edwards Photography and Media Purchase 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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