[Cornelius Conway Felton with His Hat and Coat]
John Adams Whipple · early 1850s
Palette
Ochre
Ink
Fawn
Sepia
Burnt sienna
Dark ochre
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
- John Adams Whipple
American, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1822–1891 Grafton, Massachusetts - Date
- early 1850s
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Daguerreotype
- Size
- visible: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.) each
- Period
- 19th century
- Themes
- Portraits
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 42, colourfulness 31
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Rubel Collection, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg, and Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gifts, 1997. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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