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A living archive of how artists work with color across time. Each artist profile scans publicly available works to trace dominant colors, a chromatic fingerprint, and the arc of a palette across a lifetime.A living archive of how artists work with color across time, tracing palettes, fingerprints, and lifetime arcs from public works.

Begin with an artist, carry a palette into the drawing system, or read the wider project.Begin with an artist, carry a palette into the drawing system, or read the wider project.

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Moise Kisling

Moïse Kisling was a Polish-born French painter. Born in Kraków, then part of Austria-Hungary, to Jewish parents, Kisling studied at the Academy of Fine Arts.

Palette: #81532F #C2A579 #B8744B #717E4E #AF3C24 #D8B647 #2A4773 #7A251B

  • Nature Morte (1915): #333234 #A09588 #4B3C38 #63645E #6E5849 #906C5A
  • Amadeo Modigliani (2021): #3C4E76 #2F4681 #3D3C3B #48302A #B8B4AF #BA754F
  • Baie de Saint-Tropez: #2E4425 #A9B6C1 #506634 #192D1B #7A91AA #3B3217
  • Bouquet de Fleurs (1951): #AD8E0F #D7CAB7 #CEBA46 #525407 #B85C56 #1D222A
  • Bouquet de Fleurs (1936): #A0AAA5 #7B1014 #0A5C82 #9D332B #B45031 #AF5754
  • Buste de Jeune Fille au Châle Fleuri (1949): #DAD0BE #4E3434 #9A9B89 #141415 #32663D #7AA0B2
  • Jeune Fille Assise aux Marguerites (Sama): #3B2E29 #252420 #533128 #6B372B #6C94C6 #91B5DE
  • Jeune Fille aux Nattes (1930): #14110F #B69876 #2A1C1D #A37050 #312B39 #43181A
  • Bouquet de Bleuets (2023): #3F3D34 #7E5D31 #1E211B #9A886B #2E3F44 #39281D
  • La Femme au Pull-Over Rouge (2020): #30120C #FAF5B4 #D5BD3B #F4E066 #AD922A #836337
  • Saint-Tropez (2020): #DDC332 #ECE8DC #947415 #54280E #6A4312 #FBEB6B
  • Portrait of Mojżesz Kisling (1913): #1F2321 #9CA48E #616758 #9E805A #363F39 #2E2818
  • Madeleine Sologne 1949- Kisling (1949): #32332B #4B503E #1B1C20 #503C2C #2B5038 #766A4E
  • Moise Kisling (1916): #CBC8C5 #0B0D0D #BE3023 #D3BB8C #C99236 #D05837
  • Autoportrait (1912): #1F2022 #425763 #243433 #382121 #203849 #172531
  • Bouquet de Fleurs: #EAE3D6 #D6B8AA #C09083 #335C48 #E9D140 #405C7F
  • Grand Nu au Canapé (1950): #23382B #28161D #CFAD62 #151517 #4A1C21 #AB8243
  • Jeune Femme au Pendentif (1948): #D6BE92 #C6C2A5 #B29D7F #C29159 #727669 #0E1315
  • Jeune Fille à la Jupe Verte (1928): #222329 #D4D1C3 #295952 #4D887B #CCA977 #895F35
  • Jeune Femme au Décolleté (1918): #3F3129 #201E1E #B1884E #5D3927 #8E5D2D #CCB187
  • Marseille (1947): #A8B5C2 #BFB5A6 #8A7C70 #85929A #CAAB85 #597082
  • Marseille (1925): #C3BBA7 #867749 #958F7D #131214 #785735 #574A30
  • Marseille (1948): #BDBEAD #999B85 #729647 #767260 #9EA95E #D5CBA2
  • Orchidées (1952): #607B74 #59592B #3A583C #6C8F43 #824C6F #A75D80
  • Port de Carénage de Marseille (1950): #A1A6AC #778A9D #988A80 #647078 #776D60 #BDAB8E
  • Portrait with a Collar (1930): #6E794F #BCAB81 #455738 #212121 #35422D #3C3B3A
  • Tête de Femme: #1C1C1C #638251 #AA875D #795D38 #385F3F #C6AD80
  • The Fisherman (ca. 1920): #9E8969 #1B1816 #7A826B #D0C6AC #5F5743 #DCA05D
  • Grand Bouquet de Tulipes (1952): #1D325E #DBD6C3 #9D3829 #4A201A #712D25 #8B587F
  • Le Port de Toulon (1937): #808CA4 #617197 #999C9E #CFA27A #1B1912 #584B42
  • Portrait de Femme au Corsage Blanc (1924): #999A9B #D0D0C6 #17161C #A27F60 #2B2A2F #6F6C6B
  • Bouquets de Fleurs C1930 (ca. 1930): #6F705A #A2A695 #E1BF25 #A32C29 #D0A34D #C84A42
  • Portrait de Rosine Fels (2009): #AC3C11 #882B0D #C1802F #D8AF5B #B45A1D #4B6433
  • Petite Tête Brune (1946): #0E0E0F #423C39 #EBB74C #73442C #593929 #402421
  • Portrait d'Homme (Jonas Netter) (1920): #D3A770 #844335 #9C4C33 #605950 #663B2D #343027
  • Portrait de Madame Judis: #201F1F #8CACB1 #58879F #876134 #C6AA7D #3C3A36
  • Portrait de Madame Sylvia Mann (1943): #0A0C0D #1E211F #F0D7A6 #F5F3EC #DCA45C #48191D
  • Roman Kramsztyk Portrait (1913): #A7B1A5 #40403A #272422 #62665B #8A8C6D #DECA9C
  • Tête de Femme (1942): #A3874C #C08949 #E0B878 #A44D2B #2C394A #C6703C

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