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Krishna Revels with the Gopis: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds) by India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) artist

Krishna Revels with the Gopis: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds)

India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) artist · ca. 1630–40

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Palette

Oyster
 37% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.5:1
Warm grey
 31% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.4:1
Coral
 13% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.6:1
Primrose
 8% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 13.6:1
Sand
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.7:1
Iron
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.8:1

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
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) artist
Date
ca. 1630–40
Type
Painting
Medium
Opaque watercolor and silver on paper
Size
4 1/2 x 8 in. (11.4 x 20.3 cm)
Place
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
Period
17th century
Themes
Birds
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 70, colourfulness 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund, 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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