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Mountain Valley with a Plateau by Hercules Segers

Mountain Valley with a Plateau

Hercules Segers · ca. 1625–30

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Palette

Taupe
 39% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.8:1
Fawn
 33% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.8:1
Smoke
 17% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1
Linen
 9% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.3:1
Putty
 1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.1:1
Mushroom
 1% of the image
Gold & ochre · 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
Hercules Segers
Dutch, ca. 1590–ca. 1638
Date
ca. 1625–30
Type
Print
Medium
Line etching, drypoint, and metal punch printed in blue-green, on a yellow-green ground, colored with brush; second state of two
Size
sheet: 4 1/8 x 5 7/16 in. (10.5 x 13.8 cm)
Period
17th century
Themes
Landscapes · Mountains
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 55, colourfulness 16

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1923. 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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