Meduza II

National Museum, Kraków, Poland · 49 x 26 cm

Smoldering Lichen
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
Meduza II by Józef Mehoffer

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
21.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#3F3021 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 67°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 21.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 21.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Meduza II" (1904) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Amber. One color carries 42% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E48243 pulls the eye.

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