Madame Errazuriz (also known as The Lady in Black)

Private Collection · 81.9 x 59.75 cm

Dusky Laterite
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Laterite Deep iron-red - the color of tropical laterite soil, oxidized and earthy.
Madame Errazuriz (also known as The Lady in Black) by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
12.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#231F23 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 336°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 12.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 12.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Madame Errazuriz (also known as The Lady in Black)" (1882) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Red. One color carries 82% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E3AC7E pulls the eye.

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