Deck of a Beam Trawler, Gloucester

Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, MA, US · 29.8 x 45.7 cm

Subdued Slate
Subdued Held back from full expression - moderate values, restrained chroma, controlled.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Deck of a Beam Trawler, Gloucester by Edward Hopper

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
5.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#999A95 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 117°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 5.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Deck of a Beam Trawler, Gloucester" (1923) reads as a lit, whisper-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #7E5A46 pulls the eye.

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