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La siesta by Joaquín Sorolla

La siesta

Joaquín Sorolla · 1911

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Palette

Forest
 37% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.9:1
Chartreuse
 20% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 9.1:1
Oyster
 19% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.9:1
Pine
 14% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.0:1
Olive
 6% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1
Fawn
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.1:1

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Details

Artist
Joaquín Sorolla
1863–1923
Date
1911
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Period
20th century
Main colour
Green · lightness 55, colourfulness 25

Wikimedia Commons. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1911, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1923: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1994 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-1923|deathyear=1923). 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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