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See how WPA welfare services protect Americans Exhibition National Museum by Unknown artist

See how WPA welfare services protect Americans Exhibition National Museum

Unknown artist · between 1936 and 1941

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Palette

Prussian blue
 47% of the image
Blue · text contrast 12.0:1
Pale stone
 24% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.0:1
Scarlet
 21% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.8:1
Charcoal
 3% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.4:1
Terracotta
 3% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.5:1
Brick
 1% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.7:1

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
between 1936 and 1941
Type
Print
Medium
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place
Illinois--Chicago
Period
20th century
Main colour
Blue · lightness 42, colourfulness 32

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, [between 1936 and 1941]". 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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