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Unknown artist · 1940

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Palette

Soot
68% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.6:1

Putty
12% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.6:1

Teal
8% of the image
Teal · text contrast 4.4:1

Scarlet
6% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.3:1

Chestnut
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.2:1

Green earth
3% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: 1940
Type: Print
Medium: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place: Illinois--Chicago
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Black · lightness 26, colourfulness 14

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.contributor_names: "Federal Art Project, sponsor."; item.created_published: "Chicago : Illinois WPA Art Project, [1940]". 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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