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The Rocky Seashore by Maurice Prendergast

The Rocky Seashore

Maurice Prendergast · c. 1907–10

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Palette

Putty
 37% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.6:1
Steel blue
 33% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.3:1
Terracotta
 10% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.7:1
Ash
 7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.9:1
Warm grey
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Slate
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.2:1

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
Maurice Prendergast
American, born Newfoundland [now Canada], 1858–1924
Date
c. 1907–10
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Watercolor with traces of graphite
Size
Sheet: 38.3 x 55.6 cm (15 1/16 x 21 7/8 in.)
Place
America
Period
20th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 58, colourfulness 16

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Artist died 1924: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1995. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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