InspiredBy
✨ Surprise ♡ 0
  1. Home
  2. Paintings
  3. Wild Geese
Wild Geese by Bruno Liljefors

Wild Geese

Danish title: Vildgæs (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Bruno Liljefors · 1898

View at SMK ↗

Palette

Charcoal
 58% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.6:1
Dusty rose
 13% of the image
Pink · text contrast 6.0:1
Smoke
 10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.3:1
Salmon
 10% of the image
Pink · text contrast 6.6:1
Blush
 7% of the image
Pink · text contrast 8.4:1
Ash
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.6:1

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
Bruno Liljefors
Swedish, 1860–1939
Date
1898
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
161 × 411.3 cm
Period
19th century
Themes
Birds
Main colour
Black · lightness 37, colourfulness 9

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMS1575. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1898: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1939: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2010; SMK marks it public domain (PD Mark). Last checked 2026-10-31 (public_domain: yes). Image released by SMK as public domain (PD Mark). Licence rules

Works that share this palette

Search by colour

The closest palettes among 5004 works, by average colour distance between the two palettes.

George Raleigh Dearborn, Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin George Raleigh Dearborn Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1806 Mrs. Reuben Allerton (Lois Atherton), Ammi Phillips Mrs. Reuben Allerton (Lois Atherton) Ammi Phillips, 1821–22 Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil, India artist Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil India artist, 10th–11th century Gustave Doré, Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon) Gustave Doré Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon), 1856-58 Armor, Odilon Redon Armor Odilon Redon, 1891 The Zone (Outside the City Walls), Georges Seurat The Zone (Outside the City Walls) Georges Seurat, 1882–83

More like this by theme

All birds
Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire, Paul Gauguin Three People, a Mask, a Fox and a Bird, headpiece forLe sourire Paul Gauguin, 1899, printed and published 1921 Les Oies, Theodor Philipsen Les Oies Theodor Philipsen, 1897 No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?), Paul Gauguin No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?) Paul Gauguin, 1896 The Fire Eater Raised His Arms to the Thunder Bird, Frederic Remington The Fire Eater Raised His Arms to the Thunder Bird Frederic Remington, c. 1900 Lisbeth as the Wicked Princess in P.D.A. Atterbom's Fairy Tale "The Blue Bird", Carl Larsson Lisbeth as the Wicked Princess in P.D.A. Atterbom's Fairy Tale "The Blue Bird" Carl Larsson, 1900 The Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion (front); Geese among Reeds (back), Noguchi Shōhin The Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion (front); Geese among Reeds (back) Noguchi Shōhin, 1900