The Suitor

266.7 x 172.72 cm

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
The Suitor by Eugene de Blaas

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#4E433A gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 65°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Suitor" (1887) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Beige. One color carries 34% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #153052 pulls the eye.

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