Sunset

Private Collection · 80.5 x 64 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Sunset by Theo van Rysselberghe

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
49.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#87706C red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 35°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 49.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 49.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sunset" (1916) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #BAADB0 pulls the eye.

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