Landscape

Edgar Degas · 1892

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Palette

Pale stone
57% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.0:1

Stone
11% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.4:1

Sand
10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.5:1

Celadon
9% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.2:1

Chalk
8% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 16.1:1

Lichen
5% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.7:1

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: Edgar Degas
French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris
Date: 1892
Type: Print
Medium: Monotype in oil colors, heightened with pastel
Size: sheet: 10 x 13 3/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm)
Period: 19th century
Themes: Landscapes
Main colour: Green · lightness 76, colourfulness 16

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Bernhard Gift, 1972. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules