Color one

French bistre

#856D4D

Color two

Raisin black

#242124

French bistre (#856D4D) and Raisin black (#242124) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Henrik Weber, Rose O'Neill, and Giambattista Pittoni and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed french bistre at an average of 26% of the canvas, with raisin black at 16%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Dark lava (#483C32), Khaki (#C3B091), and Camel (#C19A6B).

Artworks Featuring French bistre & Raisin black

Lola de Valence palette card
Lola de Valence
Edouard Manet · 1862
The Pearl of the Talisman, from The Kingdom of the Pearl palette card
The Pearl of the Talisman, from The Kingdom of the Pearl
Edmund Dulac
Mary Magdalene In The Cave palette card
Mary Magdalene In The Cave
Jules Joseph Lefebvre · 1876
Campfire palette card
Campfire
Tom Thomson · 1916
A Family in the Stone Age (Prehistoric Man Hunting Bears) palette card
A Family in the Stone Age (Prehistoric Man Hunting Bears)
Emmanuel Benner · 1892
Portrait of Olga Kostycheva palette card
Portrait of Olga Kostycheva
Nikolai Ge

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring French bistre & Raisin black

6 master palettes where French bistre and Raisin black appear together most prominently.

Henrik Weber Palette 1 - Penumbral Bister

Henrik Weber

31.7% French bistre · 13.4% Raisin black

Rose O'Neill Palette 4 - Tenebrous Sienna

Rose O'Neill

24.1% French bistre · 17.3% Raisin black

Giambattista Pittoni Palette 1 - Nocturnal Sienna

Giambattista Pittoni

40.3% French bistre · 9.8% Raisin black

Theodoros Vryzakis Palette 3 - Penumbral Bister

Theodoros Vryzakis

22.7% French bistre · 17.1% Raisin black

Ernest Meissonier Master Palette - Shadowed Gamboge

Ernest Meissonier

20.8% French bistre · 17.7% Raisin black

Giovanni Fattori Master Palette - Muted Tawny

Giovanni Fattori

19.0% French bistre · 17.7% Raisin black

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