Te Po
Paul Gauguin · 1893–94
Palette
Dark chocolate
Walnut
Dark ochre
Copper
Cinnamon
Amber
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
- Paul Gauguin
French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands - Date
- 1893–94
- Type
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in color on wove paper lined with silk
- Size
- 8 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (21 x 36.2 cm): block 11 x 16 1/2 in. (27.6 x 41.9 cm): paper
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 24, colourfulness 23
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1903: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1974. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules











