A quarter for the maid

Dutch title: 'n Kwartje voor de meid (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Charles Verschuuren · 1916

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Palette

Warm grey
34% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.2:1

Parchment
29% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.9:1

Graphite
17% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.1:1

Brick
9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.0:1

Madder
5% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.4:1

Sepia
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1

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

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Artist: Charles Verschuuren
1891–1955
Date: 1916
Type: Print
Medium: color lithography, paper
Size: height 965 mm x width 795 mm
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 54, colourfulness 15

Rijksmuseum. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1916 or earlier: published before 1931 (Rijksmuseum: edmRights=http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/; image: Public Domai). Europe: Artist died 1955: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2026. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement is public domain: yes). Image released by the Rijksmuseum as public domain (CC0). Licence rules

A quarter for the maid

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