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Blue in art

526 works in which blue tones make up at least 10% of the palette, ranked by how much of the image they cover (at most three per artist or series before the rest). For 204 of them it is the main colour.

526works
52average lightness (0–100)
21average colourfulness
1400–1953dates

Combined colour mix

Blue 30% · Grey 16% · Gold & ochre 12% · White & cream 8% · Brown 7%

Artists here: Utagawa Hiroshige (15), Claude Monet (13), Katsushika Hokusai (13), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (10), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (9), Henri Matisse (8), Alexej von Jawlensky (7), Henry Lyman Saÿen (6), Henri-Edmond Cross (6), Vilhelm Lundstrøm (6), Paul Cézanne (6), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (6)

The Room with the Cradle, Maurice Denis The Room with the Cradle Maurice Denis, 1894 Girl with Bowl, James McNeill Whistler Girl with Bowl James McNeill Whistler, 1895 Exhibit 1st anniversary Art Center : Visit your art center, Unknown artist Exhibit 1st anniversary Art Center : Visit your art center Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1939 Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect, Claude Monet Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect Claude Monet, 1903 The Red Tree, Piet Mondrian The Red Tree Piet Mondrian, 1909 Sculpture exhibition A survey of work produced by artists in the Sculpture Division of the WPA Federal Art Project, Unknown artist Sculpture exhibition A survey of work produced by artists in the Sculpture Division of the WPA Federal Art Project Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1941 Album Cover for Collection of Ship paintings, Unknown artist Album Cover for Collection of Ship paintings Unknown artist, mid 19th century Don't fear cancer fight it!, Jerome Henry Rothstein Don't fear cancer fight it! Jerome Henry Rothstein, between 1936 and 1938 Narumi, section of sheet no. 10 from the series "Cutouts of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi harimaze)", Utagawa Hiroshige Narumi, section of sheet no. 10 from the series "Cutouts of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi harimaze)" Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852 Volunteer civilian defense, Unknown artist Volunteer civilian defense Unknown artist, between 1941 and 1943 "A hero is born" A romantic musical by Theresa Holburn - based on an original story by Andrew Lang : Music by A. Lehman Engel - lyrics by Agnes Morgan / / Halls, Richard Halls "A hero is born" A romantic musical by Theresa Holburn - based on an original story by Andrew Lang : Music by A. Lehman Engel - lyrics by Agnes Morgan / / Halls Richard Halls, [1936 or 1937] Summer, Dune in Zeeland, Piet Mondrian Summer, Dune in Zeeland Piet Mondrian, 1910 The Blue Kitchen, Ludvig Karsten The Blue Kitchen Ludvig Karsten, 1913 Wallpaper Design, unknown Wallpaper Design unknown, 1825–35 The blue foals, Franz Marc The blue foals Franz Marc, 1913 Photographs, 4th annual exhibition, Sioux City Camera Club, Unknown artist Photographs, 4th annual exhibition, Sioux City Camera Club Unknown artist, [WPA, [between 1936 and 1941] The Château des Papes in Avignon, Paul Signac The Château des Papes in Avignon Paul Signac, 1900–1909 The Docks in Fine Weather, Albert Marquet The Docks in Fine Weather Albert Marquet, 1924 Nasturtiums with The Dance II, Henri Matisse Nasturtiums with The Dance II Henri Matisse, 1912 "Censored" Let's censor our conversation about the war, Unknown artist "Censored" Let's censor our conversation about the war Unknown artist, between 1941 and 1943 Agni Yoga (diptych, right part), Nicholas Roerich Agni Yoga (diptych, right part) Nicholas Roerich, 1928 Bather Seen from the Front, Félix Vallotton Bather Seen from the Front Félix Vallotton, 1907 Evening Tones, Oscar Florianus Bluemner Evening Tones Oscar Florianus Bluemner, 1911-1917 Glenfinnan, Mortimer Menpes Glenfinnan Mortimer Menpes Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town ... to count the many children reading library books / Cleo Sara, Cleo Sara Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town ... to count the many children reading library books / Cleo Sara Cleo Sara, [1940] Noji, in Omi Province, Utagawa Hiroshige Noji, in Omi Province Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857 The Zeeland Girl, Piet Mondrian The Zeeland Girl Piet Mondrian, 1900–1909 Satsuma, section of sheet no. 18 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)", Utagawa Hiroshige Satsuma, section of sheet no. 18 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)" Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852 Portrait of an Oriental, Paul Klee Portrait of an Oriental Paul Klee, 1924 Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist), Claude Monet Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist) Claude Monet, 1897 Woman of the Mango, Paul Gauguin Woman of the Mango Paul Gauguin, 1892 Keep mum chum, William B. Finley Keep mum chum William B. Finley, [between 1941 and 1943] The Regata, Théo van Rysselberghe The Regata Théo van Rysselberghe, 1892 The drama of the heavens--Adler Planetarium, operated by Chicago Park District / Beard, Unknown artist The drama of the heavens--Adler Planetarium, operated by Chicago Park District / Beard Unknown artist, [1939] Water Lily, Margaret Jordan Patterson Water Lily Margaret Jordan Patterson, 1916 Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe, 1882, Claude Monet Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe, 1882 Claude Monet, 1882 Build for your Navy! Enlist! Carpenters, machinists, electricians etc., Robert Muchley Build for your Navy! Enlist! Carpenters, machinists, electricians etc. Robert Muchley, between 1941 and 1943 Popocatepetl, Spirited Morning-- Mexico, Marsden Hartley Popocatepetl, Spirited Morning-- Mexico Marsden Hartley, 1932 WPA exhibit Prints and drawings, Unknown artist WPA exhibit Prints and drawings Unknown artist, [1939.] Seascape. Fyns Hoved, Fritz Syberg Seascape. Fyns Hoved Fritz Syberg, 1902 The Basket of Flowers, Frederick Carl Frieseke The Basket of Flowers Frederick Carl Frieseke, c. 1913/1917 Interior decoration / D.S, Unknown artist Interior decoration / D.S Unknown artist, [between 1936 and 1940] N.Y.A. of Illinois--Exposition of Youth ... pageants, handcraft, music, sports, Unknown artist N.Y.A. of Illinois--Exposition of Youth ... pageants, handcraft, music, sports Unknown artist, [1936] Keep it to yourself buddy, Russell W. Kraus Keep it to yourself buddy Russell W. Kraus, [between 1941 and 1943] Young Woman Sewing, Pierre-Auguste Renoir Young Woman Sewing Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879 Dr. John Bard, James Sharples Dr. John Bard James Sharples, c. 1793-1799 Don't kill our wild life, Unknown artist Don't kill our wild life Unknown artist, [Federal Art Project, [between 1936 and 1940] Southside Parent Teachers Assn. presents Southside Varsity Band concert, high school auditorium, Rockville Centre Benefit students loan fund, Unknown artist Southside Parent Teachers Assn. presents Southside Varsity Band concert, high school auditorium, Rockville Centre Benefit students loan fund Unknown artist, 1938 Landscape in the Jura Mountains near Romanel, Félix Vallotton Landscape in the Jura Mountains near Romanel Félix Vallotton, 1900 Buckingham Fountain on Chicago's lake front, world's largest and most beautiful illuminated fountain ... / Buczak, John Buczak Buckingham Fountain on Chicago's lake front, world's largest and most beautiful illuminated fountain ... / Buczak John Buczak, [1939] The Mosque at Laghouat, Albert Marquet The Mosque at Laghouat Albert Marquet, 1929 Northern Landscape, Spring, Caspar David Friedrich Northern Landscape, Spring Caspar David Friedrich, c. 1825 Actor in riding garb, Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Actor in riding garb Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1834 Self-portrait, Alexej von Jawlensky Self-portrait Alexej von Jawlensky, 1912 Seascape, Pierre-Auguste Renoir Seascape Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879 See America, Alexander Dux See America Alexander Dux, between 1936 and 1939 The Conversation, Henri Matisse The Conversation Henri Matisse, 1900–1909 Foreign trade zone no. 1 Staten Island, City of New York, opened February 1, 1937 / / M. Weitzman, Martin Weitzman Foreign trade zone no. 1 Staten Island, City of New York, opened February 1, 1937 / / M. Weitzman Martin Weitzman, [between 1937 and 1939] Sea Shore (set design for Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915), William Penhallow Henderson Sea Shore (set design for Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915) William Penhallow Henderson Skiing in the East The best trails and how to get there : A guide for winter sport fans : Describing over 1000 trails in 216 localities, Unknown artist Skiing in the East The best trails and how to get there : A guide for winter sport fans : Describing over 1000 trails in 216 localities Unknown artist, [Dis. 4, [between 1936 and 1939] The Beacon, Odilon Redon The Beacon Odilon Redon, 1883, reworked c. 1893 Coral tree in blossom, Akseli Gallen-Kallela Coral tree in blossom Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1910 Boats on the Beach of Saintes-Maries, Vincent van Gogh Boats on the Beach of Saintes-Maries Vincent van Gogh, 1888 Child Reading, Henry Lyman Saÿen Child Reading Henry Lyman Saÿen, 1915-1918 WPA Federal Art Project exhibition, 77 Newbury St., Boston, Nov. 28, Dec. 10, 1938, Ben Nason WPA Federal Art Project exhibition, 77 Newbury St., Boston, Nov. 28, Dec. 10, 1938 Ben Nason, 1938 Federal Theatre presents "Trojan incident" Based on Homer and Euripides / / Burroughs, Leslie Bryan Burroughs Federal Theatre presents "Trojan incident" Based on Homer and Euripides / / Burroughs Leslie Bryan Burroughs, [between 1936 and 1938] Irises, Kōgyo Tsukioka Irises Kōgyo Tsukioka, 1890 - 1900 Church with Cedar Tree on Left, Carl Newman Church with Cedar Tree on Left Carl Newman, before 1932 Ride together - work together - save rubber for victory / Ballinger, Harry Russell Ballinger Ride together - work together - save rubber for victory / Ballinger Harry Russell Ballinger, [between 1941 and 1943] Amateur contest for children Final eliminations, Sept. 24, 1936, Estelle Levine Amateur contest for children Final eliminations, Sept. 24, 1936 Estelle Levine, [1936.] Marine, Pierre Bonnard Marine Pierre Bonnard, 1910 Provençal Landscape, Henri-Edmond Cross Provençal Landscape Henri-Edmond Cross, 1898 Colored concert band, Norman L. Black, conductor, Unknown artist Colored concert band, Norman L. Black, conductor Unknown artist, 1936 Female Model, Vilhelm Lundstrøm Female Model Vilhelm Lundstrøm, 1930 WPA Federal Art Project in Ohio presents exhibition [of] Index of American Design, Unknown artist WPA Federal Art Project in Ohio presents exhibition [of] Index of American Design Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1938 Still Life with Begonia, Alexej von Jawlensky Still Life with Begonia Alexej von Jawlensky, 1911 Venice: Night of the Festival of the Redeemer, Henri-Edmond Cross Venice: Night of the Festival of the Redeemer Henri-Edmond Cross, 1903 Love of Winter, George Bellows Love of Winter George Bellows, 1914 Moonlight on Mt. Fuji, Lilian May Miller Moonlight on Mt. Fuji Lilian May Miller, ca. 1920-1929 The Legend of the Wolves, Rosa Bonheur The Legend of the Wolves Rosa Bonheur, 1890s Korsdalen. Hammer Bakker, Niels Larsen Stevns Korsdalen. Hammer Bakker Niels Larsen Stevns, 1926 The vacation reading club - join now at your public library, Unknown artist The vacation reading club - join now at your public library Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1939 Expecting? Get the right advice from the right sources, your doctor or health bureau, Unknown artist Expecting? Get the right advice from the right sources, your doctor or health bureau Unknown artist, [between 1936 and 1938] Model yacht and motor boat races Final championship, Conservatory Lake 72nd St. and 5th Ave., Central Park, Unknown artist Model yacht and motor boat races Final championship, Conservatory Lake 72nd St. and 5th Ave., Central Park Unknown artist, [1936 or 1937] Evite accidentes No se quede en la calle durante una alarma, Miguel A. Rodrídguez Evite accidentes No se quede en la calle durante una alarma Miguel A. Rodrídguez, 1942 Operators of small boats enlist now! U.S. Coast Guard, Thomas A. Byrne Operators of small boats enlist now! U.S. Coast Guard Thomas A. Byrne, between 1941 and 1943 A Ship in a Storm on the Atlantic, Vilhelm Arnesen A Ship in a Storm on the Atlantic Vilhelm Arnesen, 1897 Landscape near Bistrup, Harald Giersing Landscape near Bistrup Harald Giersing, 1918 Cincinnati Federal Theatre [presents] "Pirates of Penzance" [a] Gilbert & Sullivan operetta, Unknown artist Cincinnati Federal Theatre [presents] "Pirates of Penzance" [a] Gilbert & Sullivan operetta Unknown artist, 1937 Give to the needy Join the mayor's welfare milk fund : Monster vaudeville show at the Laurel Theatre, Unknown artist Give to the needy Join the mayor's welfare milk fund : Monster vaudeville show at the Laurel Theatre Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1939 See how WPA welfare services protect Americans Exhibition National Museum, Unknown artist See how WPA welfare services protect Americans Exhibition National Museum Unknown artist, between 1936 and 1941 Pointe de Cabellou, Brittany, William L. Picknell Pointe de Cabellou, Brittany William L. Picknell, 1881 Still Life with Bottles and Fruit, Alexej von Jawlensky Still Life with Bottles and Fruit Alexej von Jawlensky, 1900 Dance (I), Henri Matisse Dance (I) Henri Matisse, 1909 Portrait of Constance Pipelet, Jean-Baptiste François Desoria Portrait of Constance Pipelet Jean-Baptiste François Desoria, 1797 Freedom of expression, of religion, from want, from fear everywhere in the world, Unknown artist Freedom of expression, of religion, from want, from fear everywhere in the world Unknown artist, [between 1936 and 1941]

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