Color one

Gray

#808080

Color two

Shadow

#8A795D

Gray (#808080) and Shadow (#8A795D) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Francesco Paolo Michetti, Jane Sutherland, and Joseph Michael Gandy and the Impressionism tradition. Painters typically deployed gray at an average of 23% of the canvas, with shadow at 11%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Khaki (#C3B091), Davy's grey (#555555), and Zinc gray (#655B55).

Artworks Featuring Gray & Shadow

A First Rate Taking In Stores palette card
A First Rate Taking In Stores
J.M.W. Turner · 1818
Apple Trees in Bloom at Giverny palette card
Apple Trees in Bloom at Giverny
Claude Monet · 1900
Robin of Modern Times palette card
Robin of Modern Times
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope · 1860
Untitled palette card
Untitled
Henri Matisse · 1890
The Steps of the Church of S. S. Domenico-e-Siste in Rome palette card
The Steps of the Church of S. S. Domenico-e-Siste in Rome
John Singer Sargent · 1906
The ruined temple in Baalbek palette card
The ruined temple in Baalbek
Gustav Bauernfeind

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Gray & Shadow

6 master palettes where Gray and Shadow appear together most prominently.

Francesco Paolo Michetti Palette 2 - Veiled Sage

Francesco Paolo Michetti

17.0% Gray · 16.9% Shadow

Jane Sutherland Master Palette - Veiled Tawny

Jane Sutherland

22.0% Gray · 12.0% Shadow

Joseph Michael Gandy Palette 1 - Veiled Parchment

Joseph Michael Gandy

31.1% Gray · 7.2% Shadow

James Taylor Harwood Palette 2 - Muted Parchment

James Taylor Harwood

27.7% Gray · 7.3% Shadow

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Palette 4 - Veiled Tawny

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso

17.3% Gray · 10.9% Shadow

Mildred Anne Butler Palette 3 - Muted Parchment

Mildred Anne Butler

20.3% Gray · 8.9% Shadow

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