Color one

Olive

#808000

Color two

Smoky black

#100C08

Olive (#808000) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Mikhail Lebedev, Edmund Blair Leighton, and Léo Schnug and the Realism tradition. Painters typically deployed olive at an average of 20% of the canvas, with smoky black at 8%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Olive Drab (#3C341F), Café noir (#4B3621), and Xander (#44500C).

Artworks Featuring Olive & Smoky black

In the Luxembourg Garden palette card
In the Luxembourg Garden
Charles Courtney Curran · 1889
In the Crimea palette card
In the Crimea
Arkhyp Kuindzhi · 1905
The moment of truth I palette card
The moment of truth I
Paul Gauguin · 1892
Farmyard at La Percaillerie (Normandy) palette card
Farmyard at La Percaillerie (Normandy)
Albert Marquet · 1901
The Child In A Sphere Of Light palette card
The Child In A Sphere Of Light
Odilon Redon
Tahitian Women Bathing palette card
Tahitian Women Bathing
Paul Gauguin · 1892

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Olive & Smoky black

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

Mikhail Lebedev Palette 4 - Penumbral Laterite

Mikhail Lebedev

18.4% Olive · 14.7% Smoky black

Edmund Blair Leighton Palette 7 - Tenebrous Terracotta

Edmund Blair Leighton

28.9% Olive · 8.4% Smoky black

Léo Schnug Palette 6 - Penumbral Caramel

Léo Schnug

18.2% Olive · 7.3% Smoky black

Jules Joseph Lefebvre Palette 3 - Veiled Fawn

Jules Joseph Lefebvre

14.3% Olive · 8.5% Smoky black

Nikolai Ge Palette 7 - Veiled Tawny

Nikolai Ge

18.7% Olive · 6.3% Smoky black

Eugène Jansson Palette 7 - Penumbral Schist

Eugène Jansson

22.3% Olive · 4.6% Smoky black

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