Post-Impressionism · c. 1897
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (c. 1897) by Paul Gauguin. Its palette is led by taupe (#514743, 24%) and dark muted blue (#1c3f51, 23%), with accents of gold, dark green, light grey and pale gold. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and balanced between warm and cool.
Palette
- #514743 MG 176 taupe 24.3% of canvas
- #1c3f51 MG 099 dark muted blue 22.9% of canvas
- #406163 MG 083 muted teal 20.1% of canvas
- #172935 MG 222 charcoal 17.4% of canvas
- #a5853b MG 039 gold 8.9% of canvas
- #114a32 MG 068 dark green 2.7% of canvas
- #b6a8a6 MG 213 light grey 2.3% of canvas
- #dbc169 MG 036 pale gold 1.4% of canvas
Color families
Blue 32%, Gray 30%, Brown 22%, Black 6%, Yellow 6%
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More by Paul Gauguin
- Vision After the Sermon, 1888
- The Yellow Christ, 1889
- Tahitian Women on the Beach, 1890
- Manaò tupapaú, 1892
- When Will You Marry?, 1892