Reverie (Study)

Private Collection · 25.5 x 23 cm

Smoldering Gamboge
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Reverie (Study) by John William Godward

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
22.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
24.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
23.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#4D2B18 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 51°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 22.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 24.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 22.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Reverie (Study)" (1890) reads as a deep, rich-saturation warm palette built around Red and Amber. One color carries 32% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #F8C572 pulls the eye.

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