Color one

Bistre brown

#967117

Color two

Zinnwaldite brown

#2C1608

Bistre brown (#967117) and Zinnwaldite brown (#2C1608) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Henry Raeburn, Juan Carreno de Miranda, and Michelangelo Cerquozzi and the Baroque tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre brown at an average of 31% of the canvas, with zinnwaldite brown at 8%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Café noir (#4B3621), Field drab (#6C541E), and Smoky black (#100C08).

Artworks Featuring Bistre brown & Zinnwaldite brown

The Apparition palette card
The Apparition
Gustave Moreau · 1876
The Watercarrier palette card
The Watercarrier
Eugene de Blaas · 1908
Childe Harold palette card
Childe Harold
J.M.W. Turner · 1823
Sacrifice of Manoah palette card
Sacrifice of Manoah
Rembrandt
View of the Pastures of the Limousin palette card
View of the Pastures of the Limousin
Jules Dupre · 1835
Late Afternoon palette card
Late Afternoon
Ralph Blakelock

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre brown & Zinnwaldite brown

6 master palettes where Bistre brown and Zinnwaldite brown appear together most prominently.

Henry Raeburn Palette 7 - Nocturnal Terracotta

Henry Raeburn

45.5% Bistre brown · 5.6% Zinnwaldite brown

Juan Carreno de Miranda Palette 6 - Penumbral Laterite

Juan Carreno de Miranda

15.8% Bistre brown · 15.7% Zinnwaldite brown

Michelangelo Cerquozzi Palette 6 - Tenebrous Terracotta

Michelangelo Cerquozzi

30.5% Bistre brown · 7.3% Zinnwaldite brown

George Henry Hall Palette 4 - Tenebrous Terracotta

George Henry Hall

48.0% Bistre brown · 4.3% Zinnwaldite brown

Joseph Highmore Palette 1 - Penumbral Terracotta

Joseph Highmore

27.1% Bistre brown · 5.6% Zinnwaldite brown

Bartolome Esteban Murillo Palette 11 - Shadowed Terracotta

Bartolome Esteban Murillo

17.9% Bistre brown · 8.1% Zinnwaldite brown

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