Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Silver

#C0C0C0

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Silver (#C0C0C0) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Bernardo Bellotto, Joseph Farquharson, and Anatolio Scifoni and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 20% of the canvas, with silver at 15%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Eerie black (#1B1B1B), Khaki (#C3B091), and Shadow (#8A795D).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Silver

Ariadne palette card
Ariadne
Herbert James Draper
Peat Moss, Poolewe palette card
Peat Moss, Poolewe
Joseph Farquharson
Sunset by the Sea, Brittany palette card
Sunset by the Sea, Brittany
Ferdinand du Puigaudeau · 1930
Sentinel Rock, Yosemite palette card
Sentinel Rock, Yosemite
Thomas Hill · 1880
The Bay Of Naples And Vesuvius In The Background palette card
The Bay Of Naples And Vesuvius In The Background
Oswald Achenbach · 1874
View of Venice. The Ducal Palace, Dogana and Part of San Giorgio palette card
View of Venice. The Ducal Palace, Dogana and Part of San Giorgio
J.M.W. Turner · 1841

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Silver

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

Bernardo Bellotto Palette 6 - Muted Tawny

Bernardo Bellotto

18.7% Bistre · 18.2% Silver

Joseph Farquharson Palette 6 - Veiled Tawny

Joseph Farquharson

20.0% Bistre · 14.7% Silver

Anatolio Scifoni Palette 2 - Veiled Tawny

Anatolio Scifoni

18.0% Bistre · 15.8% Silver

John Ballantyne Palette 3 - Shadowed Tawny

John Ballantyne

17.9% Bistre · 15.6% Silver

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein Palette 1 - Soft Ecru

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

22.5% Bistre · 12.2% Silver

Heinrich Bürkel Palette 3 - Pale Ivory

Heinrich Bürkel

23.8% Bistre · 11.2% Silver

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