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Colour palette

  • #CCB192
  • #C0AA8E
  • #D5C1A8
  • #948269
  • #EEE0CD
  • #E7D8C2

Approximate colour proportions

  • #CCB19220.0%
  • #C0AA8E18.5%
  • #D5C1A818.0%
  • #94826916.9%
  • #EEE0CD16.6%
  • #E7D8C210.0%

Estimated from six colour groups in the museum image, including visible paper or borders. Reproduction and lighting affect the result; these are image-area proportions, not pigment measurements.

John L. Severance Fund · The Cleveland Museum of Art
Image: public domain (CC0) · Museum record & image source ↗

China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) · 1697

Spring Mist over Jiangnan

Shitao

Date
1697
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 39 x 52 cm (15 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 167 x 76 cm (65 3/4 x 29 15/16 in.)
Country / context
China
Movement / tradition
Chinese painting
Collection
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Pathway
Chinese painting ↗
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