Burnt Country, Evening. Sketch for 'Burnt Land'

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

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.
Burnt Country, Evening. Sketch for 'Burnt Land' by Tom Thomson

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
43.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
20.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
17.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#7E614E orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 60°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 43.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 20.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 43.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Burnt Country, Evening. Sketch for 'Burnt Land'" (1914) 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 #393646 pulls the eye.

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