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At the Edge of the Forest by Harald Giersing

At the Edge of the Forest

Danish title: I udkanten af skoven (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Harald Giersing · 1915

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Palette

Green earth
 30% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.4:1
Moss
 28% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.4:1
Khaki
 19% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.4:1
Lichen
 9% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.4:1
Parchment
 7% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.6:1
Spruce
 6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.0:1

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
Harald Giersing
Danish, 1881–1927
Date
1915
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
60.5 × 70 cm
Period
20th century
Themes
Trees and forests
Main colour
Green · lightness 52, colourfulness 25

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMS6268. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1915: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1927: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1998; 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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