Nicolae Tonitza is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. #EFA07F functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (2.0%). At 43 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. In the context of Nicolae Tonitza's full range of palettes, group 1 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.