Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Light gray

#D3D3D3

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Light gray (#D3D3D3) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Franz Scheyerer, Carle Vernet, and Louwrens Hanedoes and the Neoclassicism tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 22% of the canvas, with light gray at 16%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Smoky black (#100C08), Khaki (#C3B091), and Eerie black (#1B1B1B).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Light gray

Bluebonnets at Late Afternoon palette card
Bluebonnets at Late Afternoon
Robert Julian Onderdonk
View to Mödling palette card
View to Mödling
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller · 1848
The Serenade palette card
The Serenade
Eugene de Blaas · 1910
Portrait of Miss Dorothy Vickers palette card
Portrait of Miss Dorothy Vickers
John Singer Sargent · 1884
The Oaks of Vernon palette card
The Oaks of Vernon
T. C. Steele · 1887
The point of the port of Saint-Tropez palette card
The point of the port of Saint-Tropez
Francis Picabia · 1900

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Light gray

6 master palettes where Bistre and Light gray appear together most prominently.

Carle Vernet Palette 12 - Muted Parchment

Carle Vernet

25.0% Bistre · 16.5% Light gray

Franz Scheyerer Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Franz Scheyerer

25.4% Bistre · 15.0% Light gray

Franz Scheyerer Master Palette - Veiled Tawny

Franz Scheyerer

25.4% Bistre · 15.0% Light gray

Louwrens Hanedoes Palette 1 - Pale Ivory

Louwrens Hanedoes

18.9% Bistre · 17.2% Light gray

Benno Frederick Toermer Master Palette - Muted Caramel

Benno Frederick Toermer

17.5% Bistre · 17.5% Light gray

Daniel Sherrin Master Palette - Veiled Tawny

Daniel Sherrin

20.0% Bistre · 15.0% Light gray

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