Rococo · 1720
The Shop Sign of Gersaint

The Shop Sign of Gersaint (1720) by Antoine Watteau. Its palette is led by dark sienna (#3d2c2b, 35%) and reddish brown (#6d4c43, 32%), with accents of light tan. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.
Palette
- #3d2c2b MG 145 dark sienna 34.6% of canvas
- #6d4c43 MG 154 reddish brown 32.3% of canvas
- #946956 MG 153 reddish brown 21.5% of canvas
- #be9b83 MG 164 light tan 6.8% of canvas
- #e4d5c3 MG 201 parchment 4.8% of canvas
Color families
Brown 74%, Black 13%, Gray 3%, White 3%, Orange 3%
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Details
More by Antoine Watteau
- The Embarkation for Cythera, 1717
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