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Post-Impressionism · 1888

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras by Paul Cézanne

Mardi Gras (1888) by Paul Cézanne. Its palette is led by stone (#6b644d, 18%) and graphite (#35393b, 17%), with accents of pale muted lime green, golden olive, light muted aqua and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

Color families

Brown 30%, Gray 29%, Blue 15%, Green 11%, Yellow 4%

Measurements

Lightness
0.54
Contrast
0.56
Vividness
0.040
Warmth
+0.46
Complexity
211 cells
Hue range
0.77
Focus
0.05

Details

Date
1888
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
102.0 × 81.0 cm
Genre
genre art
Collection
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

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