The Forest at Pontaubert

Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met), New York City, NY, US · 79.1 x 62.5 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
The Forest at Pontaubert by Georges Seurat

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
30.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
32.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
24.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#614117 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 74°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 30.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 32.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 30.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Forest at Pontaubert" (1881) reads as a deep, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches.

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