Cubism & Early Abstraction · 1910

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

Pablo Picasso 1881–1973

Still in copyright: the image isn't shown, only the colors measured from it.

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1910) by Pablo Picasso. Its palette is led by stone (#6a665c, 25%) and graphite (#42403d, 22%), with accents of bone. Overall the canvas is light, muted and warm.

Palette

• #6a665c MG 175 stone 24.5% of canvas
• #42403d MG 218 graphite 22.2% of canvas
• #9e9887 MG 173 putty 21.0% of canvas
• #827e6f MG 174 warm grey 18.6% of canvas
• #cac6b5 MG 171 bone 13.7% of canvas

Color families

Brown 62%, Gray 35%, White 2%, Black 1%, Yellow 0%

Measurements

Lightness

0.57

Contrast

0.46

Vividness

0.020

Warmth

+1.00

Complexity

229 cells

Hue range

0.23

Focus

0.00

Details

Date

1910

Medium

Oil on canvas

Size

100 × 72 cm

Made in

Spain

Collection

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

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• The Old Guitarist, 1903–1904
• Nude with a Pitcher, 1906
• Man with a Pipe, 1915
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• The Red Armchair, 1931