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Feeding the Bird by Unknown artist

Feeding the Bird

Unknown artist · c. 1800

Palette

Olive
50% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.2:1
Saffron
32% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 10.3:1
Dark ochre
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1
Pale gold
5% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 12.8:1
Moss
4% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.8:1
Amber
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1

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. 1800
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Size
overall: 56 x 43.2 cm (22 1/16 x 17 in.)
Period
18th century
Themes
Birds
Main colour
Green · lightness 57, colourfulness 53

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 1800: 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

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