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Young Lady in 1866

Young Lady in 1866

Édouard Manet · 1866

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Palette

Charcoal
52% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.9:1

Putty
21% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.6:1

Iron
16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.5:1

Mushroom
8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.7:1

Taupe
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1

Tan
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.2:1

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: Édouard Manet
French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris
Date: 1866
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 72 7/8 x 50 5/8 in. (185.1 x 128.6 cm)
Period: 19th century
Themes: Portraits · Birds
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 37, colourfulness 10

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Erwin Davis, 1889. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules