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Portrait of Emma Hamilton by Angelica Kauffmann

Portrait of Emma Hamilton

Angelica Kauffmann · 1791

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Palette

Putty
 69% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.6:1
Mushroom
 20% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.5:1
Warm grey
 4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.2:1
Taupe
 3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.4:1
Parchment
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.9:1
Shell pink
 2% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.6:1

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
Angelica Kauffmann
Swiss, Chur 1741–1807 Rome
Date
1791
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
Black and white chalk, on gray prepared paper
Size
sheet: 14 3/16 x 16 11/16 in. (36 x 42.4 cm)
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 69, colourfulness 13

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, 2003. 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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