Mabel Marquand, Mrs. Henry Galbraith Ward

68.6 x 55.9 cm

Smoldering Basalt
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Mabel Marquand, Mrs. Henry Galbraith Ward by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
23.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#3E342C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 68°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 23.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 23.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Mabel Marquand, Mrs. Henry Galbraith Ward" (1891) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Amber. One color carries 37% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #DAD68F pulls the eye.

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