Color one

Bistre

#3D2B1F

Color two

Lion

#DECC9C

Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Lion (#DECC9C) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of James Hamilton., Georgios Jakobides, and Louis Aston Knight and the Realism tradition. Painters typically deployed bistre at an average of 28% of the canvas, with lion at 10%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Eerie black (#1B1B1B), Camel (#C19A6B), and Shadow (#8A795D).

Artworks Featuring Bistre & Lion

On the Wissahickon near Chestnut Hill palette card
On the Wissahickon near Chestnut Hill
Thomas Moran · 1870
The Bather palette card
The Bather
Hugues Merle
Seated Woman pulling her glove palette card
Seated Woman pulling her glove
Edgar Degas · 1890
East Loyal Field palette card
East Loyal Field
Robert Julian Onderdonk · 1908
Summer palette card
Summer
Julian Alden Weir · 1898
Boating Couple (Aline Charigot and Renoir) palette card
Boating Couple (Aline Charigot and Renoir)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1880

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Bistre & Lion

6 master palettes where Bistre and Lion appear together most prominently.

James Hamilton. Palette 1 - Soft Apricot

James Hamilton.

39.6% Bistre · 9.0% Lion

Georgios Jakobides Palette 4 - Shadowed Caramel

Georgios Jakobides

29.4% Bistre · 9.9% Lion

Louis Aston Knight Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Louis Aston Knight

18.5% Bistre · 14.6% Lion

Luther Emerson van Gorder Palette 3 - Penumbral Bister

Luther Emerson van Gorder

25.7% Bistre · 10.4% Lion

Auguste Edouart Palette 2 - Veiled Tawny

Auguste Edouart

33.6% Bistre · 7.9% Lion

Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun Palette 5 - Penumbral Caramel

Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun

23.3% Bistre · 10.7% Lion

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