Color one

Golden brown

#996515

Color two

Smoky black

#100C08

Golden brown (#996515) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Vicente López Portaña, Frank Cadogan Cowper, and Annibale Carracci and the Neoclassicism tradition. Painters typically deployed golden brown at an average of 31% of the canvas, with smoky black at 10%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Zinnwaldite brown (#2C1608), Café noir (#4B3621), and Bistre (#3D2B1F).

Artworks Featuring Golden brown & Smoky black

The Lacemaker palette card
The Lacemaker
Johannes Vermeer · 1669
Odalisque, Harmony in Red palette card
Odalisque, Harmony in Red
Henri Matisse · 1926
The Ponte Vecchio, Florence palette card
The Ponte Vecchio, Florence
William Holman Hunt · 1867
Between Hope and Fear palette card
Between Hope and Fear
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema · 1876
Bushes palette card
Bushes
Alfred William Finch · 1919
The Grand Canyon palette card
The Grand Canyon
Thomas Moran

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Golden brown & Smoky black

6 master palettes where Golden brown and Smoky black appear together most prominently.

Vicente López Portaña Palette 4 - Tenebrous Bister

Vicente López Portaña

41.6% Golden brown · 8.0% Smoky black

Frank Cadogan Cowper Palette 3 - Shadowed Laterite

Frank Cadogan Cowper

27.3% Golden brown · 11.7% Smoky black

Annibale Carracci Palette 8 - Nocturnal Terracotta

Annibale Carracci

36.9% Golden brown · 7.8% Smoky black

Solomon Joseph Solomon Palette 3 - Tenebrous Terracotta

Solomon Joseph Solomon

38.9% Golden brown · 7.3% Smoky black

self-portrait Palette 30 - Shadowed Caramel

self-portrait

20.0% Golden brown · 13.5% Smoky black

Albrecht Anker Palette 12 - Shadowed Tawny

Albrecht Anker

18.6% Golden brown · 13.5% Smoky black

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