A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear
Elihu Vedder · 1888–98
Palette
Bistre
Soot
Smoke
Walnut
Mahogany
Iron
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
- Elihu Vedder
- Date
- 1888–98
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 40 × 52.4 cm (15 3/4 × 20 5/8 in.)
- Place
- Rome
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 22, colourfulness 11
Art Institute of Chicago, George F. Harding 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.
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