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[Flower Study, Rose of Sharon] by Adolphe Braun

[Flower Study, Rose of Sharon]

Adolphe Braun · ca. 1854

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Palette

Cinnamon
 50% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.0:1
Bronze
 27% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.8:1
Fawn
 10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.0:1
Mahogany
 6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.8:1
Parchment
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.5:1
Lamp black
 4% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.7:1

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
Adolphe Braun
French, Besançon 1811–1877 Dornach
Date
ca. 1854
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Size
37.5 x 41.9 cm (14 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
Period
19th century
Themes
Flowers · Still life
Main colour
Brown · lightness 38, colourfulness 29

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Gilman Paper Company, in memory of Samuel J. Wagstaff Jr., 1987. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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