Fauvism & Expressionism · 1911
Yellow Cow

Yellow Cow (1911) by Franz Marc. Its palette is led by warm black (#0c0903, 16%) and light gold (#be9610, 16%), with accents of amber, dark rich brown, olive and pale yellow. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, vivid and warm.
Palette
- #0c0903 MG 220 warm black 16.5% of canvas
- #be9610 MG 038 light gold 16.2% of canvas
- #201c0e MG 196 very dark olive 15.7% of canvas
- #a16f1a MG 034 amber 14.3% of canvas
- #9a3a17 MG 019 scarlet red 12.6% of canvas
- #642712 MG 160 dark rich brown 11.4% of canvas
- #4e5416 MG 046 olive 10.8% of canvas
- #d3cd98 MG 042 pale yellow 2.6% of canvas
Color families
Brown 34%, Black 23%, Yellow 22%, Red 8%, Green 7%
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Details
More by Franz Marc
- Blue Horse I, 1911
- The Large Blue Horses, 1911
- The Tower of Blue Horses, 1914