In the Clearing

Danish title: I lysningen (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Harald Giersing · 1915

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Palette

Forest
39% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.4:1

Dark olive
21% of the image
Green · text contrast 12.1:1

Moss
19% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.5:1

Spruce
11% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.2:1

Olive
6% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.3:1

Green earth
4% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1

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: Harald Giersing
Danish, 1881–1927
Date: 1915
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 54 × 69 cm
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Green · lightness 32, colourfulness 24

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMS6594. 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 United States: Dated 1915: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years.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

In the Clearing

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