ArtIC Colour Palettes

Explore colour palettes generated from artworks in the Art Institute of Chicago's collection using their open source API.

Tarragona Terrace and Garden (c. 1908)
John Singer Sargent
United States
Tarragona Terrace and Garden
Doctor Syntax Returned from His Tour, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax (c. 1812)
Thomas Rowlandson
England
Doctor Syntax Returned from His Tour, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax
The Martyrdom of Saint Simon of Trent from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel’s World History), Plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century (1493, portfolio assembled 1929)
Michel Wolgemut
Germany
The Martyrdom of Saint Simon of Trent from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel’s World History), Plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century
The Old Guitarist, from The Blue Guitar (1976–77)
David Hockney
United States
The Old Guitarist, from The Blue Guitar
Western Industrial (1955)
Charles Sheeler
United States
Western Industrial
Map of North America (Handkerchief) (1811)
R. Gray
Glasgow
Map of North America (Handkerchief)
Flowers in an Urn Decorated with Putti, on a Plinth (early 18th century)
Jan van Huysum
Holland
Flowers in an Urn Decorated with Putti, on a Plinth
Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tomb Stones, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax (c. 1812)
Thomas Rowlandson
England
Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tomb Stones, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax
The Eruption of Vesuvius (1771)
Pierre-Jacques Volaire
France
The Eruption of Vesuvius
Vesuvius III (1982)
Janet Stayton
United States
Vesuvius III
Hats Vesuvius (1973)
Claes Oldenburg
United States
Hats Vesuvius
Public Notice 3 (September 2010)
Jitish Kallat
India
Public Notice 3
Red and Pink Rocks and Teeth (1938)
Georgia O'Keeffe
United States
Red and Pink Rocks and Teeth