Interior with a Violin

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.
Interior with a Violin by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
35.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#535253 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 358°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 35.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 35.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Interior with a Violin" (1917) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Beige. One color carries 50% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D6BB96 pulls the eye.

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