Prayer at Sainte Anne d'Auray

Private Collection · 147.3 x 89.5 cm

Smoldering Basalt
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Prayer at Sainte Anne d'Auray by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
22.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#3C3429 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 80°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 22.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 22.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Prayer at Sainte Anne d'Auray" (1869) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Slate. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #E2D7AC pulls the eye.

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