In the Alps

Private Collection · 50.8 x 71.12 cm

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
In the Alps by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
40.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
20.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#645E63 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 349°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 40.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 20.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 40.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"In the Alps" (1910) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #CCB68E pulls the eye.

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