Girl Reading a Letter
Danish title: Pige, der læser et brev (English title translated by InspiredBy)
Christjern Schobius · 1898
Palette
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
- Christjern Schobius
Danish, 1872–1900 - Date
- 1898
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 81 × 107.5 cm
- Period
- 19th century
- Themes
- Reading and letters
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 43, colourfulness 16
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMS4027. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1898: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1900: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1971; 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











