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A View of Mount Vernon by Unknown artist

A View of Mount Vernon

Unknown artist · 1792 or after

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Palette

Blue-grey
 40% of the image
Teal · text contrast 4.7:1
Olive
 38% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.9:1
Bone white
 9% of the image
Green · text contrast 15.7:1
Lichen
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.1:1
Dark ochre
 5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1
Cinnamon
 1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.7:1

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
1792 or after
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Size
image: 58.4 x 89.2 cm (23 x 35 1/8 in.)
Period
18th century
Themes
Mountains
Main colour
Teal · lightness 49, colourfulness 24

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 1792: 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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