The Promenade

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, US · 76.2 x 86.36 cm

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
The Promenade by Maurice Prendergast

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
49.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#787666 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 99°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 49.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 49.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Promenade" (1913) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #BFB070 pulls the eye.

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