View of the River Scheldt

Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague, Netherlands · 75 x 55 cm

Lustrous Heather
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
View of the River Scheldt by Theo van Rysselberghe

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
57.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
32.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
16.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#9E8681 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 36°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 57.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 32.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 57.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"View of the River Scheldt" (1893) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Dusty Pink. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #383B94 pulls the eye.

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