The Shepherdess

110.49 x 74.3 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
The Shepherdess by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
34.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#574F43 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 79°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 34.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 34.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Shepherdess" (1895) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #404955 pulls the eye.

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