Ship in the Stormy Sea

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia · 62.5 x 97 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.
Ship in the Stormy Sea by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
59.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#9E8C74 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 81°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 59.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 59.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Ship in the Stormy Sea" (1887) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #728369 pulls the eye.

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