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Rocky Coast with a Waterfall on Euboea by Thorvald Niss

Rocky Coast with a Waterfall on Euboea

Danish title: Klippekyst med vandfald på Eubøa (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Thorvald Niss · 1893

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Palette

Slate
 30% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.1:1
Taupe
 23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.7:1
Lavender grey
 21% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.0:1
Denim
 14% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.3:1
Sepia
 7% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.0:1
Coffee
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.0:1

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
Thorvald Niss
Danish, 1842–1905
Date
1893
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
28.5 × 48 cm
Period
19th century
Themes
Seascapes and the coast
Main colour
Blue · lightness 43, colourfulness 14

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMS1777. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1893: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1905: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1976; SMK marks it public domain (PD Mark). Last checked 2026-10-31 (public_domain: yes). Image released by SMK as public domain (PD Mark). Licence rules

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