Nasturtiums with "The Dance" (II)

Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia · 109.5 x 114 cm

Brooding Basalt
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Nasturtiums with "The Dance" (II) by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
32.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
29.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#4D4960 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 312°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 32.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 29.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 32.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Nasturtiums with "The Dance" (II)" (1912) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Mauve. One color carries 34% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D5854E pulls the eye.

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