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The Lion Hunt

Pierre Andrieu · 1855

Palette

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

Pierre Andrieu

Date

1855

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Size

45.1 × 54 cm (17 3/4 × 21 1/4 in.); Framed: 63.9 × 36.4 × 6.4 cm (25 1/8 × 14 3/8 × 2 1/2 in.)

Place

France

Period

19th century

Themes

Horses

Main colour

Brown · lightness 32, colourfulness 22

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dellora A. Norris. 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