In the Library (also known as Three School Girls)

Private Collection · 27.94 x 38.1 cm

Lustrous Sienna
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
In the Library (also known as Three School Girls) by Maurice Prendergast

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
44.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
49.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
51.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#A84F31 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 45°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 44.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 49.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 44.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"In the Library (also known as Three School Girls)" (1902) reads as a shadowed, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #ED985C pulls the eye.

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