Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788)

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard · 1785

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Palette

Soot
27% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.7:1

Coffee
26% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.0:1

Raw umber
23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1

Taupe
11% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.7:1

Iron
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.1:1

Bronze
6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1

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: Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
French, Paris 1749–1803 Paris
Date: 1785
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 83 x 59 1/2 in. (210.8 x 151.1 cm)
Period: 18th century
Themes: Portraits · Self-portraits
Main colour: Brown · lightness 27, colourfulness 14

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules