Central Park, New York

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, US · 36 x 55.5 cm

Lustrous Calico
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Central Park, New York by Maurice Prendergast

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
47.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#7E6C52 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 81°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 47.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 47.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Central Park, New York" (1901) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #696D75 pulls the eye.

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