A Walk at Dusk (with Tumulus)

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

Veiled Calico
Veiled Partially obscured light - mid-dark with a hazy, scrim-filtered quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
A Walk at Dusk (with Tumulus) by Caspar David Friedrich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
41.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-0.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#626070 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 295°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 41.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 41.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"A Walk at Dusk (with Tumulus)" (1837) reads as a shadowed, whisper-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #3B3737 pulls the eye.

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