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Sand modeling for younger children--WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 / Beard by Unknown artist

Sand modeling for younger children--WPA recreation project, Dist. No. 2 / Beard

Unknown artist · [WPA Illinois [1939]

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Palette

Putty
 64% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.7:1
Amber
 18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.2:1
Prussian blue
 8% of the image
Blue · text contrast 11.2:1
Bistre
 5% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.5:1
Sand
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.7:1
Smoke
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.7:1

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
Unknown artist
Date
[WPA Illinois [1939]
Type
Print
Medium
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Period
20th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 66, colourfulness 26

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: "Federal Art Project, WPA Illinois [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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