Above Lake Superior
Brooding Basalt
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
40.8
vivid muted
0
100
9.6
warm cool
-30
0
+50
0.6
Distribution
avg L 40.8
darklight
avg C 9.6
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 40.8 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Above Lake Superior" (1922) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Cream. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #C7C4AC pulls the eye.
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