Road in Maine

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, US · 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Road in Maine by Edward Hopper

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
31.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
8.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#8B885C yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 100°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 31.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Road in Maine" (1914) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #CBD4CB pulls the eye.

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