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Poster for 'Les fêtes de Paris' by Eugène Grasset

Poster for 'Les fêtes de Paris'

Dutch title: Affiche voor 'Les fêtes de Paris' (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Eugène Grasset · 1885

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Palette

Warm grey
 39% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.6:1
Pale stone
 27% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.5:1
Honey
 21% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.7:1
Cinnamon
 6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.3:1
Graphite
 5% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.7:1
Terracotta
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.0:1

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
Eugène Grasset
1841–1917
Date
1885
Type
Print
Medium
color lithography, paper
Size
height 1339 mm x width 973 mm
Period
19th century
Themes
Horses · Cities and streets
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 60, colourfulness 20

Rijksmuseum. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1885 or earlier: published before 1931 (Rijksmuseum: edmRights=http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/; image: Public Domai). Europe: Artist died 1917: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1988. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement is public domain: yes). Image released by the Rijksmuseum as public domain (CC0). Licence rules

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