The Goose Girl

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (Cornell University), Ithaca, NY, US · 74 x 152 cm

Dusky Lichen
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
The Goose Girl by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
30.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#4A4830 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 101°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 30.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 30.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Goose Girl" (1891) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Yellow. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #EED2B3 pulls the eye.

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