Still life with red mullet and jug

Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg, Sweden

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Still life with red mullet and jug by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
27.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
19.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#59382E red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 45°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 27.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 27.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Still life with red mullet and jug" (1876) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Dusty Pink. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #94452C pulls the eye.

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