The Yellow Curtain

Private Collection · 146 x 97 cm

Lustrous Teal
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Teal Blue-green - the color of teal duck plumage, cool and saturated.
The Yellow Curtain by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
41.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
8.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#A5A780 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 100°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 41.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Yellow Curtain" (1915) reads as a mid, rich-saturation balanced palette built around Amber and Teal. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #17181D pulls the eye.

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