Himalayas [Terrestrial and celestial]

30.6 x 45.7 cm

Weathered Reverie
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Reverie Dreamy pale violet - a soft, diffuse, slightly purple-gray, like a half-remembered dream.
Himalayas [Terrestrial and celestial] by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
72.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#B3B0B9 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 307°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 72.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 72.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas [Terrestrial and celestial]" (1940) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Mauve and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #353A25 pulls the eye.

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