Tidings of the Eagle

Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York City, NY, US · 31.5 x 40.5 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.
Tidings of the Eagle by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
28.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
25.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#9D6B6A red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 26°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 28.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Tidings of the Eagle" (1927) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Warm Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #EBA52E pulls the eye.

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