Sophia Mead

Unknown artist · c. 1845

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Palette

Olive brown
50% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1

Lamp black
34% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.5:1

Warm grey
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.6:1

Biscuit
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.1:1

Rust
2% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.9:1

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

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: Unknown artist
Date: c. 1845
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: overall: 76.5 x 63.8 cm (30 1/8 x 25 1/8 in.)
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 30, colourfulness 18

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1845: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Sophia Mead

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