Regatta at Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet 1840–1926

Regatta at Sainte-Adresse (1867) by Claude Monet. Its palette is led by light grey (#b4b6ad, 37%) and grey (#70837b, 20%), with accents of dark muted lime green, muted azure blue and charcoal. Overall the canvas is light, muted and cool.

Palette

#b4b6ad MG 213 light grey 37.5% of canvas
#70837b MG 215 grey 19.8% of canvas
#8290a5 MG 095 muted azure blue 14.4% of canvas
#928f7a MG 173 putty 11.4% of canvas
#325641 MG 059 dark muted lime green 9.4% of canvas
#576f8e MG 096 muted azure blue 5.5% of canvas
#2c2923 MG 222 charcoal 2.0% of canvas

Color families

Gray 41%, Brown 30%, Blue 15%, Green 13%, Black 1%

Measurements

Lightness: 0.65
Contrast: 0.39
Vividness: 0.028
Warmth: -0.31
Complexity: 85 cells
Hue range: 0.75
Focus: 0.01

Details

Date: 1867
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 75.2 × 101.6 cm
Genre: marine art
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

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Luncheon on the Grass, 1866
Garden at Sainte-Adresse, 1867
Woman in the Garden, 1867
La Grenouillère, 1869
Impression, Sunrise, 1872
Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son, 1875
Madame Monet wearing a kimono, 1876
Rouen Cathedral, 1892
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, 1899
Water Lilies, 1919