The Reaper after Millet

Memorial Art Gallery (University of Rochester), Rochester, NY, US · 25 x 43.5 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The Reaper after Millet by Vincent van Gogh

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
53.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
53.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#7D8265 lime

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 86°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 53.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 53.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 53.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Reaper after Millet" (1889) reads as a shadowed, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Blue. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #B68017 pulls the eye.

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