Color one

Air superiority blue

#72A0C1

Color two

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Air superiority blue (#72A0C1) and Bistre (#3D2B1F) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Henry Mosler, Albrecht Altdorfer, and Heinrich Hansen and the Academic Art tradition. Painters typically deployed air superiority blue at an average of 14% of the canvas, with bistre at 9%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Drab dark brown (#4A412A), Eerie black (#1B1B1B), and Khaki (#C3B091).

Artworks Featuring Air superiority blue & Bistre

View of Cascade Lake, near Tahoe palette card
View of Cascade Lake, near Tahoe
Thomas Hill · 1874
Terka Linzer palette card
Terka Linzer
Jozsef Rippl-Ronai · 1923
Italian Landscape palette card
Italian Landscape
Carl Blechen · 1829
Peyrelebade Landscape palette card
Peyrelebade Landscape
Odilon Redon · 1880
Pegasus palette card
Pegasus
Odilon Redon · 1900
Mount Lafayette in Winter palette card
Mount Lafayette in Winter
Thomas Hill · 1870

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Air superiority blue & Bistre

6 master palettes where Air superiority blue and Bistre appear together most prominently.

Henry Mosler Palette 6 - Penumbral Bister

Henry Mosler

14.7% Air superiority blue · 11.4% Bistre

Albrecht Altdorfer Master Palette - Muted Tawny

Albrecht Altdorfer

17.6% Air superiority blue · 8.4% Bistre

Heinrich Hansen Palette 1 - Soft Tawny

Heinrich Hansen

16.8% Air superiority blue · 7.4% Bistre

Gustav Pope Palette 3 - Somber Ash

Gustav Pope

10.8% Air superiority blue · 10.6% Bistre

Edouard de Vigne Palette 4 - Penumbral Ash

Edouard de Vigne

14.1% Air superiority blue · 5.5% Bistre

Robert Julian Onderdonk Palette 7 - Dimmed Sage

Robert Julian Onderdonk

9.2% Air superiority blue · 8.4% Bistre

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