Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Magnolia

#F2E8D7

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Magnolia (#F2E8D7) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Ferdynand Ruszczyc, Jessie Willcox Smith, and John Martin and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 31% of the canvas, with magnolia at 11%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Khaki (#C3B091), Smoky black (#100C08), and Eerie black (#1B1B1B).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Magnolia

Spring palette card
Spring
Adolphe Piot · 1892
Singer with a glove palette card
Singer with a glove
Edgar Degas · 1878
Yosemite Canyon palette card
Yosemite Canyon
Thomas Hill · 1894
Portrait of a young lady palette card
Portrait of a young lady
Adolphe Piot
Portrait of Miss Dorothy Vickers palette card
Portrait of Miss Dorothy Vickers
John Singer Sargent · 1884
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Harbor Scene
Henry Ossawa Tanner · 1876

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Magnolia

6 master palettes where Bistre and Magnolia appear together most prominently.

Ferdynand Ruszczyc Palette 2 - Soft Ecru

Ferdynand Ruszczyc

25.5% Bistre · 20.8% Magnolia

Jessie Willcox Smith Palette 3 - Gleaming Ecru

Jessie Willcox Smith

46.7% Bistre · 7.0% Magnolia

John Martin Palette 1 - Muted Parchment

John Martin

22.3% Bistre · 13.8% Magnolia

Thomas Hill Palette 9 - Veiled Tawny

Thomas Hill

29.3% Bistre · 9.2% Magnolia

Artuš Scheiner Palette 5 - Pale Ecru

Artuš Scheiner

29.2% Bistre · 8.9% Magnolia

Domenico Veneziano Palette 1 - Luminous Champagne

Domenico Veneziano

34.1% Bistre · 7.2% Magnolia

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