A Head

Georges Pompidou Center, Paris, France

Tenebrous Lichen
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
A Head by Amedeo Modigliani

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
19.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#352E2D black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 35°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 19.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 19.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"A Head" (1915) reads as a deep, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Sage. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #C64528 pulls the eye.

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