Color one

Sinopia

#CB410B

Color two

Smoky black

#100C08

Sinopia (#CB410B) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Francesco Ribalta, Edwin Henry Landseer, and Thomas Sully and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed sinopia at an average of 31% of the canvas, with smoky black at 9%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Zinnwaldite brown (#2C1608), Oxblood (#4A0000), and Dark sienna (#3C1414).

Artworks Featuring Sinopia & Smoky black

Red Flamingoes palette card
Red Flamingoes
Abbott Handerson Thayer · 1909
Untitled palette card
Untitled
Paul Ranson
Reclining nude with Left Arm Resting on Forehead palette card
Reclining nude with Left Arm Resting on Forehead
Amedeo Modigliani · 1917
Spots of Sunlight on the Terrace palette card
Spots of Sunlight on the Terrace
Maurice Denis · 1890
Untitled palette card
Untitled
Paul Ranson
Two Dancers (Study for Rouge et Noir palette card
Two Dancers (Study for Rouge et Noir
Henri Matisse · 1938

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Sinopia & Smoky black

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

Francesco Ribalta Palette 6 - Abyssal Terracotta

Francesco Ribalta

46.1% Sinopia · 15.6% Smoky black

Edwin Henry Landseer Palette 10 - Nocturnal Rust

Edwin Henry Landseer

24.9% Sinopia · 16.2% Smoky black

Thomas Sully Palette 10 - Shadowed Caramel

Thomas Sully

29.2% Sinopia · 7.6% Smoky black

Bartolomeo Veneto Palette 5 - Tenebrous Weld

Bartolomeo Veneto

26.1% Sinopia · 5.7% Smoky black

James Taylor Harwood Palette 6 - Abyssal Terracotta

James Taylor Harwood

39.9% Sinopia · 3.6% Smoky black

sketch and study Palette 5 - Muted Vermillion

sketch and study

21.7% Sinopia · 5.3% Smoky black

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