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Madame Cézanne (Hortense Fiquet, 1850–1922) in a Red Dress by Paul Cézanne

Madame Cézanne (Hortense Fiquet, 1850–1922) in a Red Dress

Paul Cézanne · 1888–90

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Palette

Slate
 29% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.8:1
Coffee
 26% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.7:1
Graphite
 22% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.8:1
Chestnut
 10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1
Olive brown
 9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1
Taupe
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.4:1

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
Paul Cézanne
French, Aix-en-Provence 1839–1906 Aix-en-Provence
Date
1888–90
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
45 7/8 × 35 1/4 in. (116.5 × 89.5 cm)
Period
19th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Black · lightness 31, colourfulness 10

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr. Purchase Fund, 1962. 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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