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Dutch Golden Age · 1665

A Wooded Marsh

A Wooded Marsh by Jacob van Ruisdael

A Wooded Marsh (1665) by Jacob van Ruisdael. Its palette is led by soot (#161317, 30%) and charcoal (#2d2321, 25%), with accents of taupe, pewter and ivory. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, muted and balanced between warm and cool.

Palette

Color families

Black 44%, Brown 30%, Gray 13%, Blue 8%, White 4%

Measurements

Lightness
0.41
Contrast
0.69
Vividness
0.020
Warmth
+0.10
Complexity
199 cells
Hue range
0.53
Focus
0.03

Details

Date
1665
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
72.5 × 99.0 cm
Genre
landscape painting
Collection
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg

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