Cubism & Early Abstraction · 1917
Composition IX
Composition IX (1917) by Theo van Doesburg. Its palette is led by soot (#0b140a, 44%) and pale muted golden cream (#cad2b2, 34%), with accents of light golden sand and slate. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, muted and warm.
Palette
- #0b140a MG 223 soot 43.7% of canvas
- #cad2b2 MG 203 pale muted golden cream 33.8% of canvas
- #98a17a MG 190 light golden sand 10.8% of canvas
- #587053 MG 058 muted green 7.5% of canvas
- #39556b MG 210 slate 4.2% of canvas
Color families
Black 38%, Green 33%, Brown 18%, White 7%, Yellow 3%