Susanna and the Elders

Private Collection · 56.6 x 17.8 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.
Susanna and the Elders by Franz Stuck

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
43.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-2.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#616762 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 146°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 43.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 43.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Susanna and the Elders" (1913) reads as a shadowed, whisper-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Cream. One color carries 37% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #A2614E pulls the eye.

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