Fauvism & Expressionism · 1905
The Golden Age
The Golden Age (1905) by André Derain. Its palette is led by very dark sienna (#2e191a, 20%) and pale gold (#e1d286, 12%), with accents of light amber, brown, rich orange brown and dark blue. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, vivid and warm.
Palette
- #2e191a MG 146 very dark sienna 19.6% of canvas
- #ba8a49 MG 033 light amber 18.2% of canvas
- #6a513c MG 167 brown 12.6% of canvas
- #e1d286 MG 036 pale gold 12.0% of canvas
- #a55732 MG 158 rich orange brown 11.6% of canvas
- #842b27 MG 020 dark red 11.5% of canvas
- #39385b MG 107 dark blue 7.9% of canvas
- #eae5b7 MG 203 pale muted golden cream 6.7% of canvas
Color families
Brown 42%, Yellow 17%, Black 8%, Red 8%, White 8%
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