Still Life with Bread and Eggs

Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH, US · 59 x 76 cm

Tenebrous Crepuscule
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Crepuscule Twilight purple-gray - the color of the sky in the minutes after sunset.
Still Life with Bread and Eggs by Paul Cezanne

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
17.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#2E2723 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 68°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 17.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 17.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Still Life with Bread and Eggs" (1865) reads as a deep, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Mauve and Beige. One color carries 67% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #F2E3AC pulls the eye.

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