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Pink Roses in a Vase by Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Pink Roses in a Vase

Pierre-Joseph Redouté · 1838

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Palette

Charcoal
 48% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.2:1
Blush
 17% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.1:1
Moss
 16% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.1:1
Smoke
 10% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.0:1
Stone
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.0:1
Rose
 3% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.0:1

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
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1759–1840
Date
1838
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on vellum
Size
sheet: 40 x 31.5 cm (15 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
Place
French
Period
19th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Black · lightness 38, colourfulness 9

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Dian Woodner. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1840: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1911. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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