Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Dutch white

#EFDFBB

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Dutch white (#EFDFBB) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Marià Fortuny, James Alexander Walker, and Stefan Luchian and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 37% of the canvas, with dutch white at 14%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Eerie black (#1B1B1B), Khaki (#C3B091), and Drab dark brown (#4A412A).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Dutch white

Still Life: Fruits on a Table palette card
Still Life: Fruits on a Table
Edouard Manet · 1864
Judith palette card
Judith
Giorgione · 1504
Rostov Veliky. Church on Ishna palette card
Rostov Veliky. Church on Ishna
Nicholas Roerich · 1903
Bleaching Ground palette card
Bleaching Ground
Vincent van Gogh · 1882
Sugar Loaf Peak, El Dorado County palette card
Sugar Loaf Peak, El Dorado County
Thomas Hill · 1865
The Mountain of the Holy palette card
The Mountain of the Holy
Thomas Moran

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Dutch white

6 master palettes where Bistre and Dutch white appear together most prominently.

Marià Fortuny Palette 6 - Soft Ecru

Marià Fortuny

47.0% Bistre · 22.7% Dutch white

James Alexander Walker Palette 3 - Penumbral Tawny

James Alexander Walker

23.9% Bistre · 21.8% Dutch white

Stefan Luchian Palette 6 - Shadowed Caramel

Stefan Luchian

47.9% Bistre · 9.0% Dutch white

Hercules Seghers Palette 3 - Pale Topaz

Hercules Seghers

33.7% Bistre · 10.5% Dutch white

Franz Marc Palette 6 - Muted Gamboge

Franz Marc

23.3% Bistre · 14.9% Dutch white

Leonardo da Vinci Palette 3 - Soft Ecru

Leonardo da Vinci

46.8% Bistre · 6.4% Dutch white

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