Pianist and Checker Players

74 x 92 cm

Lustrous Sienna
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Pianist and Checker Players by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
45.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
27.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
24.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#8D6052 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 43°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 45.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 27.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 45.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Pianist and Checker Players" (1924) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #C9B85E pulls the eye.

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