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Portrait of Madame Matisse. The Green Stripe by Henri Matisse

Portrait of Madame Matisse. The Green Stripe

Danish title: Portræt af Madame Matisse. Den grønne stribe (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Henri Matisse · 1905

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Palette

Aqua
 38% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.5:1
Dusty rose
 25% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.7:1
Graphite
 20% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.5:1
Lilac
 9% of the image
Purple · text contrast 7.6:1
Straw
 7% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.1:1
Pistachio
 2% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.2:1

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
Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
Date
1905
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
40.5 × 32.5 cm
Period
20th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Green · lightness 55, colourfulness 23

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMSr171. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1905: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1954: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2025; 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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