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The Basket of Flowers by Frederick Carl Frieseke

The Basket of Flowers

Frederick Carl Frieseke · c. 1913/1917

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Palette

Pearl grey
 36% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.3:1
Cornflower
 26% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.1:1
Lavender
 17% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.0:1
Pale lilac
 14% of the image
Blue · text contrast 10.1:1
Lavender grey
 4% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.5:1
Mauve
 3% of the image
Blue · text contrast 4.8:1

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
Frederick Carl Frieseke
1874–1939
Date
c. 1913/1917
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Size
overall: 81.4 x 81.5 cm (32 1/16 x 32 1/16 in.)
Place
American
Period
20th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Blue · lightness 73, colourfulness 18

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Chester Dale Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1939: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2010. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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