Himalayas (study)

Private Collection · 14.5 x 23 cm

Lustrous Sage
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Himalayas (study) by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
58.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-2.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#888F85 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 135°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 58.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 58.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas (study)" (1934) reads as a mid, mid-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #317889 pulls the eye.

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