Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Lavender blue (#CCCCFF) appear together across 3 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Alexandre Cabanel, and Claude Lorrain and the Academic Art tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 7% of the canvas, with lavender blue at 7%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Smoky black (#100C08), Eerie black (#1B1B1B), and Platinum (#E5E4E2).