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On the Sofa by Edvard Munch

On the Sofa

Edvard Munch · 1913

Palette

Teal
51% of the image
Teal · text contrast 5.4:1
Madder
22% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.7:1
Prussian blue
12% of the image
Blue · text contrast 9.8:1
Putty
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.3:1
Chestnut
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1
Salmon
4% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.7:1

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Details

Artist
Edvard Munch
1863–1944
Date
1913
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
80 × 150 cm
Period
20th century
Main colour
Teal · lightness 52, colourfulness 26

Munch Museum. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1913, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1944: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2015 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-1923|deathyear=1944|country=Norway). 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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