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Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)

Painting of a performance inside a circus ring. A man wearing a suit holds a whip in his hand and looks towards a woman with red hair riding a gray horse and wearing a green dress. Audience members wearing suits and top hats watch from red and white benches on the side.

Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec · 1887–88

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Palette

Silver
55% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.1:1

Pewter
20% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.4:1

Slate
8% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.1:1

Chestnut
6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.7:1

Warm grey
6% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.9:1

Taupe
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1

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: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Date: 1887–88
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 100.3 × 161.3 cm (39 1/2 × 63 1/2 in.); Framed: 123.2 × 181 × 8.3 cm (48 1/2 × 71 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
Place: France
Period: Post-Impressionism · 19th century
Themes: Horses · Work and rural life
Main colour: Grey · lightness 61, colourfulness 7

Art Institute of Chicago, Joseph Winterbotham Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules