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Impressionism · 1880s

The Cup of Tea

The Cup of Tea by Mary Cassatt

The Cup of Tea (1880s) by Mary Cassatt. Its palette is led by oatmeal (#c0b0a8, 31%) and slate (#55585a, 15%), with accents of pewter and silver. Overall the canvas is light, muted and warm.

Palette

Color families

Gray 37%, Brown 34%, Black 13%, White 4%, Pink 4%

Measurements

Lightness
0.59
Contrast
0.63
Vividness
0.021
Warmth
+0.87
Complexity
181 cells
Hue range
0.62
Focus
0.12

Details

Date
1880s
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
92.4 × 65.4 cm
Made in
United States
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

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