Clearing

68.6 x 111.8 cm

Brooding Schist
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Schist Layered dark gray - the color of metamorphic schist rock, cool and mineral.
Clearing by Emily Carr

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
41.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-6.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#526553 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 140°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 41.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 41.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Clearing" (1942) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #A9A455 pulls the eye.

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