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Rococo · 1720

The Shop Sign of Gersaint

The Shop Sign of Gersaint by Antoine Watteau

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

Color families

Brown 74%, Black 13%, Gray 3%, White 3%, Orange 3%

Measurements

Lightness
0.46
Contrast
0.54
Vividness
0.041
Warmth
+1.00
Complexity
187 cells
Hue range
0.31
Focus
0.03

Details

Date
1720
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
163.0 × 306.0 cm
Genre
genre art
Collection
Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin

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