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Variety Theatre by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Variety Theatre

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1900–1909

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Palette

Pearl grey
 50% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.3:1
Charcoal
 19% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.8:1
Madder
 11% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.8:1
Tangerine
 9% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.8:1
Brick
 6% of the image
Red · text contrast 8.2:1
Honey
 5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.4:1

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
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1880–1938
Date
1900–1909
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
151 × 120 cm
Period
19th century
Main colour
White & cream · lightness 63, colourfulness 19

Städel Museum. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1900–1909, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-100-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1938: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2009 (Commons: PD-art|PD-old-100-expired | DEFAULTSORT:Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig; Varieté; Englisc). 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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