Landscape with a Sun

Jacoba van Heemskerck · c. 1915

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Charcoal
53% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.8:1

Putty
23% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.4:1

Amber
13% of the image
Orange · text contrast 6.9:1

Denim
7% of the image
Blue · text contrast 6.9:1

Poppy
2% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.6:1

Brick
1% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.9:1

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

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Artist: Jacoba van Heemskerck
1876–1923
Date: c. 1915
Type: Print
Medium: color woodcut on Japan paper
Size: image: 12.1 x 16 cm (4 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Place: Dutch
Period: 20th century
Themes: Landscapes
Main colour: Black · lightness 42, colourfulness 18

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1923: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1994. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Landscape with a Sun

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