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See America / Frank S. Nicholson by Frank S. Nicholson

See America / Frank S. Nicholson

Frank S. Nicholson · [between 1936 and 1939]

Palette

Taupe
42% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.8:1
Sand
23% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1
Mushroom
14% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Sky
8% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.0:1
Graphite
7% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.8:1
Pale stone
6% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.7:1

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
Frank S. Nicholson
Date
[between 1936 and 1939]
Type
Print
Medium
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color ; sheet 71.3 x 56 cm
Place
NYC
Period
20th century
Main colour
Pink · lightness 55, colourfulness 18

Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Library record. Public domain. United States: US federal government work (17 U.S.C. 105): item.created_published: "NYC : Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1939]". Not applicable: a US government work. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement says no known restrictions: yes). Image: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division; no known restrictions on publication. Licence rules

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