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Smithsonian Color Journey

The Color Yellow

Yellow is a cheerful and uplifting hue, often associated with warmth, happiness, and optimism. Explore art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian featuring this sunny color.

Discover ways of understanding the science of color with Smithsonian Libraries and Archives and the story behind the colors we create with the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.


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Hooker Yellow Diamond Necklace

1/4b Sutherland & Co. local post single

Yellow and black leather costume worn by Bootsy Collins

Stamp with image of an orange painting with a yellow rectangle above a larger dark orange rectangle

44c 'Orange and Yellow' single

Bowl

C., Thomas: Yellow Horse

Two Story Yellow and Blue

Chaise & closed Arm Chair in yellow fabric; Oval Mirror

Psychedelic Thermos

Baryerische Staatsoper: Rodelinda/ Regina de Longobardi, Georg Friererich Handel

Hoverfly, Yellow Jacket Hover Fly

Elements

DC07

Jug

James Baldwin

goblet

Victoria-Transvaal Diamond Necklace

Wrapper

Cartoon for "The Yellow Submarine"

Fluorite

Pitcher

Smithsonite

Lady Bird Johnson's 1965 Inaugural Gown

Plate, from a Dessert Service

Topaz

Chromatics

Chromatics

Bowl

Vase

Deluxe Radio


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