Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Quick Silver (#A6A6A6) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Emile Louis Picault, Georg Dehn, and Joachim Govertsz. Camphuysen and the Baroque tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 27% of the canvas, with quick silver at 16%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Eerie black (#1B1B1B), Khaki (#C3B091), and Shadow (#8A795D).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Quick Silver

The Seine at Bougival palette card
The Seine at Bougival
Alfred Sisley · 1876
Newport Rocks palette card
Newport Rocks
John Frederick Kensett
Studio Interior palette card
Studio Interior
Henri Matisse · 1903
The Sabine Women palette card
The Sabine Women
Jacques-Louis David · 1799
Laguna Pueblo palette card
Laguna Pueblo
Thomas Moran · 1919
The Judgement of Midas palette card
The Judgement of Midas
Jacob Jordaens · 1620

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Quick Silver

6 master palettes where Bistre and Quick Silver appear together most prominently.

Emile Louis Picault Palette 3 - Penumbral Parchment

Emile Louis Picault

27.9% Bistre · 25.9% Quick Silver

Georg Dehn Palette 3 - Penumbral Sienna

Georg Dehn

35.0% Bistre · 12.2% Quick Silver

Joachim Govertsz. Camphuysen Palette 5 - Penumbral Tawny

Joachim Govertsz. Camphuysen

19.0% Bistre · 19.2% Quick Silver

O. Louis Guglielmi Palette 3 - Muted Tawny

O. Louis Guglielmi

26.2% Bistre · 13.5% Quick Silver

Aelbert Cuyp Palette 6 - Veiled Tawny

Aelbert Cuyp

21.6% Bistre · 14.4% Quick Silver

Franz Defregger Palette 3 - Shadowed Bister

Franz Defregger

31.5% Bistre · 8.8% Quick Silver

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