Mary Wigman's Dance of the Dead

Lustrous Slate
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Mary Wigman's Dance of the Dead by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
45.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
33.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
14.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#7C6569 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 11°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 45.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 33.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 45.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Mary Wigman's Dance of the Dead" (1926) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #1E2070 pulls the eye.

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