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Works near #505050

Ranked by CIEDE2000 distance to each work’s nearest palette entry, weighted by how much of the canvas that colour covers. Each result shows the real perceptual distance and that coverage, not the blended score that produced the order.

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60 of 1,497 works

  • Necklace with Pendant by Ancient Roman, 2nd-3rd century

    Necklace with Pendant

    Ancient Roman

    ΔE 1.1 · near-exact

    86% of canvas

  • Loch Inver to Kirkwall by Charles George Lewis, 1870

    Loch Inver to Kirkwall

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 3.2 · very close

    57% of canvas

  • Loch Lomond by Charles George Lewis, 1870

    Loch Lomond

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 3.9 · very close

    57% of canvas

  • Tureen with Cover by Chinese export porcelain, c. 1787–90

    Tureen with Cover

    Chinese export porcelain

    ΔE 2.2 · very close

    48% of canvas

  • Pair of Earrings by Ancient Roman, 1st century

    Pair of Earrings

    Ancient Roman

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

    46% of canvas

  • Cornwall by Charles George Lewis, 1868–69

    Cornwall

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 4.2 · very close

    57% of canvas

  • John Duke, Third Duke of Rutland (1696-1779) by Isaac Gosset, 1740/60

    John Duke, Third Duke of Rutland (1696-1779)

    Isaac Gosset

    ΔE 3.6 · very close

    53% of canvas

  • Mastoid (Drinking Cup) by Leafless Group, 500-480 BCE

    Mastoid (Drinking Cup)

    Leafless Group

    ΔE 5.2 · close

    58% of canvas

  • Bowl with Textured Surface Decoration by Ancestral Pueblo, 900–1000

    Bowl with Textured Surface Decoration

    Ancestral Pueblo

    ΔE 2.5 · very close

    44% of canvas

  • Marquis of Waterford by Samuel Percy, 1775/1800

    Marquis of Waterford

    Samuel Percy

    ΔE 4.5 · very close

    54% of canvas

  • Seville, Vigo, Bay of Biscay by Charles George Lewis, 1872

    Seville, Vigo, Bay of Biscay

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 6.0 · close

    61% of canvas

  • Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 3.0 · very close

    45% of canvas

  • Bowl with Textured Surface Decoration in Basketry-Like Pattern by Ancestral Pueblo, 900–1000

    Bowl with Textured Surface Decoration in Basketry-Like Pattern

    Ancestral Pueblo

    ΔE 2.3 · very close

    42% of canvas

  • Tureen with Cover by Chinese export porcelain, c. 1787–90

    Tureen with Cover

    Chinese export porcelain

    ΔE 0.5 · near-exact

    32% of canvas

  • Fragment by Spain, Early 17th century

    Fragment

    Spain

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

    35% of canvas

  • A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire) by Auguste Rodin, Modeled 1889

    A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire)

    Auguste Rodin

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

    39% of canvas

  • The Witch by Circle of Alessandro Magnasco, 1700–1725

    The Witch

    Circle of Alessandro Magnasco

    ΔE 0.7 · near-exact

    29% of canvas

  • Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 1.0 · near-exact

    29% of canvas

  • Soup Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Soup Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    32% of canvas

  • Norway by Charles George Lewis, 1866

    Norway

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 8.6 · close

    66% of canvas

  • Headdress by Russia, 19th century

    Headdress

    Russia

    ΔE 1.1 · near-exact

    28% of canvas

  • Chasuble by Spain, 1775/1825

    Chasuble

    Spain

    ΔE 0.1 · near-exact

    22% of canvas

  • Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii by Randolph Rogers, modeled 1855–56, carved 1858

    Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii

    Randolph Rogers

    ΔE 7.2 · close

    55% of canvas

  • Tunic by Nasca, 800-900

    Tunic

    Nasca

    ΔE 2.1 · very close

    29% of canvas

  • Portrait of Don Emanuel Desvalls by Jacob Matthias Schmutzer, n.d.

    Portrait of Don Emanuel Desvalls

    Jacob Matthias Schmutzer

    ΔE 7.7 · close

    56% of canvas

  • Fragment (Band) by Nasca, 700-900

    Fragment (Band)

    Nasca

    ΔE 0.5 · near-exact

    21% of canvas

  • Fragment by Italy, Late 15th century

    Fragment

    Italy

    ΔE 0.8 · near-exact

    21% of canvas

  • Panel by Italy, Late 17th century

    Panel

    Italy

    ΔE 2.0 · very close

    28% of canvas

  • Sauceboat by China, c. 1750

    Sauceboat

    China

    ΔE 0.3 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 2.5 · very close

    29% of canvas

  • Flounce by Belgium, 1875/1900

    Flounce

    Belgium

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

    23% of canvas

  • Headdress by Austria, Vienna, 19th century

    Headdress

    Austria, Vienna

    ΔE 1.4 · near-exact

    23% of canvas

  • Cap by Russia, 19th century

    Cap

    Russia

    ΔE 0.2 · near-exact

    16% of canvas

  • Half Shawl by France, probably Bayeux, 1855/65

    Half Shawl

    France, probably Bayeux

    ΔE 0.7 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

    28% of canvas

  • Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 3.1 · very close

    29% of canvas

  • The Lost Pleiade by Randolph Rogers, 1874–75

    The Lost Pleiade

    Randolph Rogers

    ΔE 5.2 · close

    40% of canvas

  • Inspruck, Italian Lakes by Charles George Lewis, 1869

    Inspruck, Italian Lakes

    Charles George Lewis

    ΔE 8.1 · close

    54% of canvas

  • Anne Harman Lyney by Joachim Smith, 1797

    Anne Harman Lyney

    Joachim Smith

    ΔE 0.8 · near-exact

    18% of canvas

  • Portrait Bust of the Painter, Jean Paul Laurens, Painter at the age of 48 by Jules Clément Chaplain, c. 1880/92

    Portrait Bust of the Painter, Jean Paul Laurens, Painter at the age of 48

    Jules Clément Chaplain

    ΔE 5.1 · close

    38% of canvas

  • Single Spout Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Duck by Chimú, 1000–1400

    Single Spout Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Duck

    Chimú

    ΔE 2.4 · very close

    25% of canvas

  • Fan by France, c. 1880

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 1.0 · near-exact

    18% of canvas

  • Panel by France, Mid–18th century

    Panel

    France

    ΔE 2.6 · very close

    26% of canvas

  • Fragment by France, Louis XVI period, 1774–1792, late 18th century

    Fragment

    France

    ΔE 0.1 · near-exact

    13% of canvas

  • Border by Belgium, Flanders, probably Antwerp, 1825/50

    Border

    Belgium, Flanders, probably Antwerp

    ΔE 0.2 · near-exact

    13% of canvas

  • Panel by England or France, c. 1707

    Panel

    England or France

    ΔE 1.3 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Fan by France, 18th century, Louis XVI period (1774–1793)

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 0.6 · near-exact

    15% of canvas

  • Parasol by France, c.1870

    Parasol

    France

    ΔE 1.1 · near-exact

    17% of canvas

  • Tassels by Peru, Possibly central coast, 1000-1476

    Tassels

    Peru, Possibly central coast

    ΔE 0.6 · near-exact

    14% of canvas

  • Soup Plate by English for the American market, c. 1790

    Soup Plate

    English for the American market

    ΔE 3.3 · very close

    28% of canvas

  • Pharmacy Jar by Italy, probably Savona, c. 1740

    Pharmacy Jar

    Italy, probably Savona

    ΔE 0.9 · near-exact

    16% of canvas

  • Fragment (Dress Fabric) by France, 18th century

    Fragment (Dress Fabric)

    France

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Fan by France, Empire period, 19th century

    Fan

    France

    ΔE 1.6 · near-exact

    19% of canvas

  • Double Portrait by Daniel Neuberger, 1640/60

    Double Portrait

    Daniel Neuberger

    ΔE 3.8 · very close

    29% of canvas

  • Commemorating Ferdinand Dutert, Architect by Jules Clément Chaplain, c. 1880/92

    Commemorating Ferdinand Dutert, Architect

    Jules Clément Chaplain

    ΔE 6.3 · close

    41% of canvas

  • Border by Spain, 17th century

    Border

    Spain

    ΔE 4.7 · very close

    33% of canvas

  • Spoon by Artist unknown, c. 1830

    Spoon

    Artist unknown

    ΔE 16.4 · loosely related

    91% of canvas

  • Portrait Bust of a Young Girl by Jules Clément Chaplain, c. 1880/92

    Portrait Bust of a Young Girl

    Jules Clément Chaplain

    ΔE 5.0 · very close

    33% of canvas

  • Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs by Ancestral Pueblo, 950–1400

    Bowl with Bold Black-on-White Diamond and Zizgag Motifs

    Ancestral Pueblo

    ΔE 5.8 · close

    37% of canvas

  • Covered Dish by China, c. 1765, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–95)

    Covered Dish

    China

    ΔE 2.3 · very close

    20% of canvas

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