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Cottage among Trees by Rembrandt

Cottage among Trees

Rembrandt · ca. 1650

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Palette

Putty
 68% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.1:1
Fawn
 12% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.8:1
Taupe
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.4:1
Bone white
 7% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 16.4:1
Sepia
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.5:1
Parchment
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.2:1

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
Rembrandt
Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam
Date
ca. 1650
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, on paper washed with brown
Size
6 3/4 x 10 7/8 in. (17.1 x 27.6 cm); vertical strip 6 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (17.2 x 3.2 cm) added by artist to the sheet at right.
Period
17th century
Themes
Landscapes · Trees and forests
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 70, colourfulness 19

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929. 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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