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A work made of oil on canvas.

Boy of Hallett Family with Dog

Artist unknown · 1766–76

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Palette

Dark chocolate
 56% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.9:1
Iron
 34% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.4:1
Pewter
 4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.4:1
Mushroom
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.6:1
Raw umber
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.6:1
Slate
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Artist unknown
Date
1766–76
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
76.2 × 64.8 cm (30 × 25 1/8 in.)
Place
United States
Period
18th century
Themes
Dogs
Main colour
Black · lightness 20, colourfulness 10

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Robert Allerton. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-31); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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