Color one

Battleship grey

#848482

Color two

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Battleship grey (#848482) and Bistre (#3D2B1F) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Christian Ezdorf, Eugene Isabey, and Hans Memling and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed battleship grey at an average of 19% of the canvas, with bistre at 14%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Khaki (#C3B091), Eerie black (#1B1B1B), and Shadow (#8A795D).

Artworks Featuring Battleship grey & Bistre

Mrs. Waldo Story palette card
Mrs. Waldo Story
John Singer Sargent · 1883
Woman with a lute palette card
Woman with a lute
Johannes Vermeer · 1662
Northern Lake palette card
Northern Lake
Tom Thomson · 1912
Mountain Stream in Caucasia palette card
Mountain Stream in Caucasia
Hugo Simberg · 1899
Moulin palette card
Moulin
Henri Matisse · 1897
Adoration of the Magi palette card
Adoration of the Magi
Paolo Veronese · 1570

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Battleship grey & Bistre

6 master palettes where Battleship grey and Bistre appear together most prominently.

Christian Ezdorf Master Palette - Penumbral Parchment

Christian Ezdorf

20.0% Battleship grey · 17.5% Bistre

Eugene Isabey Palette 2 - Veiled Tawny

Eugene Isabey

20.1% Battleship grey · 15.5% Bistre

Hans Memling Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Hans Memling

22.8% Battleship grey · 13.4% Bistre

Wilhelm Frey Palette 2 - Penumbral Sienna

Wilhelm Frey

16.8% Battleship grey · 14.8% Bistre

Marie-Gabrielle Capet Palette 1 - Muted Parchment

Marie-Gabrielle Capet

17.5% Battleship grey · 12.8% Bistre

Isaac de Moucheron Palette 5 - Penumbral Tawny

Isaac de Moucheron

19.3% Battleship grey · 11.4% Bistre

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