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Romanticism · 1826

The Cornfield

The Cornfield by John Constable

The Cornfield (1826) by John Constable. Its palette is led by bistre (#312818, 30%) and dark golden umber (#5a4827, 25%), with accents of golden umber, soot, slate and pewter. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

Color families

Brown 52%, Black 17%, Gray 15%, White 9%, Green 2%

Measurements

Lightness
0.47
Contrast
0.69
Vividness
0.032
Warmth
+0.93
Complexity
205 cells
Hue range
0.45
Focus
0.05

Details

Date
1826
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
143.0 × 122.0 cm
Genre
landscape painting
Collection
National Gallery, London

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