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Shiva Seated on a Throne in a Landscape by Unknown artist

Shiva Seated on a Throne in a Landscape

Unknown artist · c. 1755

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Palette

Putty
 53% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.9:1
Taupe
 20% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.5:1
Brick
 13% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.0:1
Honey
 6% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.8:1
Bone white
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.9:1
Tan
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.8:1

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
Unknown artist
Date
c. 1755
Type
Painting
Medium
Gum tempera on paper
Size
Image: 28.3 x 19.8 cm (11 1/8 x 7 13/16 in.)
Place
Northern India, Pahari kingdoms
Period
18th century
Themes
Landscapes
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 66, colourfulness 21

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1760: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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