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Public library week--November 12 - 18 Your public library invites you to make its acquaintance : Open house all week : Always at your service

Unknown artist · between 1936 and 1940

Palette

Saffron
28% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 8.4:1
Bistre
27% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.9:1
Pale stone
18% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.6:1
Scarlet
14% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.1:1
Dark ochre
13% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1
Salmon
1% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.1:1

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 1940
Type
Print
Medium
1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place
Illinois--Chicago
Period
20th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 50, colourfulness 41

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: "Ch[ica]go : Illinois WPA Art Project, [between 1936 and 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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