Icebound

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US · 64.14 x 76.52 cm

Weathered Cream
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Cream Warm white - slightly yellowed, rich, the color of heavy dairy.
Icebound by John Henry Twachtman

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
77.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#BEC0B1 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 111°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 77.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 77.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Icebound" (1890) reads as a lit, muted-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Cream. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #1C1B1C pulls the eye.

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