The Black Marble Clock

Private Collection · 55.2 x 74.3 cm

Brooding Crepuscule
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Crepuscule Twilight purple-gray - the color of the sky in the minutes after sunset.
The Black Marble Clock by Paul Cezanne

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
31.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#4F4843 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 65°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 31.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 31.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Black Marble Clock" (1870) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Beige and Mauve. One color carries 33% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #956729 pulls the eye.

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