The queen of beauty

Morgan Library and Museum (Pierpont Morgan Library), New York City, NY, US

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.
The queen of beauty by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#807B71 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 74°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The queen of beauty" (1896) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #182B5C pulls the eye.

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