Color one

Chinese violet

#856088

Color two

Cinnabar

#E34234

Chinese violet (#856088) and Cinnabar (#E34234) appear together across 2 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of August Macke, and Toyohara Chikanobu and the Expressionism tradition. Painters typically deployed chinese violet at an average of 10% of the canvas, with cinnabar at 6%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Lion (#DECC9C), Khaki (#C3B091), and Raisin black (#242124).

Artworks Featuring Chinese violet & Cinnabar

Dancer palette card
Dancer
Henri Matisse · 1925
Order of Rigden Jyepo palette card
Order of Rigden Jyepo
Nicholas Roerich · 1933
Order of Rigden Jyepo palette card
Order of Rigden Jyepo
Nicholas Roerich · 1947
Still Life Flowers and Fruit palette card
Still Life Flowers and Fruit
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1889
Flowers in a Green Pitcher palette card
Flowers in a Green Pitcher
Odilon Redon
Sunset at sea palette card
Sunset at sea
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1879

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Chinese violet & Cinnabar

2 master palettes where Chinese violet and Cinnabar appear together most prominently.

August Macke Palette 10 - Muted Gamboge

August Macke

16.1% Chinese violet · 11.0% Cinnabar

Toyohara Chikanobu Palette 6 - Pale Ecru

Toyohara Chikanobu

2.9% Chinese violet · 1.8% Cinnabar

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