The Cot

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME, US · 92.08 x 76.2 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
The Cot by John French Sloan

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
28.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#494235 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 87°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 28.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 28.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Cot" (1907) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Cream. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #D1D4BD pulls the eye.

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