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Harlequin with Violin by Juan Gris

Harlequin with Violin

Juan Gris · 1919

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Palette

Ink
 60% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.6:1
Raw umber
 16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.1:1
Copper
 12% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.1:1
Straw
 7% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.1:1
Fawn
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.1:1
Linen
 1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.5:1

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
Juan Gris
1887–1927
Date
1919
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
91.7 × 73 cm
Period
20th century
Themes
Music and dance
Main colour
Black · lightness 27, colourfulness 15

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1919, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1927: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1998 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-expired|deathyear=1927). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules

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