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No creature in this world so ignorantly nurtured as the average baby Advice at your health bureau by Erik Hans Krause

No creature in this world so ignorantly nurtured as the average baby Advice at your health bureau

Erik Hans Krause · [between 1936 and 1938]

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Palette

Oyster
 47% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.3:1
Turquoise
 25% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.9:1
Mushroom
 12% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.6:1
Pale gold
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.4:1
Taupe
 8% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.7:1
Iron
 1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1

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
Erik Hans Krause
1899–1990
Date
[between 1936 and 1938]
Type
Print
Medium
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color ; 55.9 x 35.6 cm (board)
Place
New York
Period
20th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 72, 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: "[New York] : WPA Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1938]". 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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