Color one

Desert sand

#EDC9AF

Color two

Medium carmine

#AF4035

Desert sand (#EDC9AF) and Medium carmine (#AF4035) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Bill Traylor, Atanasio Soldati, and Henri Matisse and the Outsider art (Art brut) tradition. Painters typically deployed desert sand at an average of 24% of the canvas, with medium carmine at 10%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Deep champagne (#FAD6A5), Raisin black (#242124), and Eerie black (#1B1B1B).

Artworks Featuring Desert sand & Medium carmine

An Anglo Japanese Alliance palette card
An Anglo Japanese Alliance
William Logsdail · 1903
The Morning Session palette card
The Morning Session
Henri Matisse · 1924
Portrait of his daughter palette card
Portrait of his daughter
Henri Matisse · 1921
Bacchus and Ariadne palette card
Bacchus and Ariadne
Maurice Denis · 1907
Red mountain. Santa Fe. palette card
Red mountain. Santa Fe.
Nicholas Roerich · 1921
Torse Nu palette card
Torse Nu
Henri Matisse · 1923

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Desert sand & Medium carmine

6 master palettes where Desert sand and Medium carmine appear together most prominently.

Bill Traylor Palette 2 - Pale Apricot

Bill Traylor

32.4% Desert sand · 11.2% Medium carmine

Art Brut Palette 1 - Pale Apricot

Art Brut

32.4% Desert sand · 11.2% Medium carmine

Atanasio Soldati Palette 3 - Muted Gamboge

Atanasio Soldati

26.0% Desert sand · 7.8% Medium carmine

Henri Matisse Palette 20 - Muted Vermillion

Henri Matisse

19.8% Desert sand · 10.0% Medium carmine

illustration Palette 5 - Muted Vermillion

illustration

19.8% Desert sand · 8.8% Medium carmine

Dirk Bouts Palette 3 - Shadowed Gamboge

Dirk Bouts

12.9% Desert sand · 11.6% Medium carmine

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