She goes down to the fresh water (Haere Pape)

Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, US · 91.2 x 66.4 cm

Lustrous Calico
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
She goes down to the fresh water (Haere Pape) by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
47.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
26.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
17.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#876B5B orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 57°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 47.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 26.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 47.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"She goes down to the fresh water (Haere Pape)" (1892) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #88461B pulls the eye.

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