Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits

Menil Collection, Houston, TX, US · 81.3 x 65.1 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits by Giorgio de Chirico

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
25.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#787A5C yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 106°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 25.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits" (1916) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #4A7395 pulls the eye.

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