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Henry Lyman Saÿen · 1914-1916

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Palette

Pale stone
 39% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.2:1
Charcoal
 33% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.7:1
Terracotta
 10% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.0:1
Ultramarine
 8% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.4:1
Old gold
 8% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 8.5:1
Deep blue
 2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.2:1

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
Henry Lyman Saÿen
1875–1918
Date
1914-1916
Type
Painting
Medium
watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard
Size
sheet: 14 x 10 in. (35.5 x 25.4 cm)
Period
20th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 52, colourfulness 21

Smithsonian American Art Museum. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Smithsonian Open Access marks it CC0 (descriptiveNonRepeating.metadata_usage.access=CC0; online_media.media[0].usage.a). Europe: Artist died 1918: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1989. Last checked 2026-10-31 (Smithsonian Open Access usage is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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Boat and Trees, Jacoba van Heemskerck Boat and Trees Jacoba van Heemskerck, 1914 Calligraphic #2 Woman on Chair, Henry Lyman Saÿen Calligraphic #2 Woman on Chair Henry Lyman Saÿen, 1914-1918 Haiti, a drama of the black Napoleon, by William Du Bois, Lafayette Theatre, Vera Bock Haiti, a drama of the black Napoleon, by William Du Bois, Lafayette Theatre Vera Bock, 1938 Composition, Jacoba van Heemskerck Composition Jacoba van Heemskerck, 1914/1915 Child Reading, Henry Lyman Saÿen Child Reading Henry Lyman Saÿen, 1915-1918 Untitled Compositions, Lyubov Popova Untitled Compositions Lyubov Popova, 1916

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