Monagrid

American Modernism · 1921

Girl at Sewing Machine

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Girl at Sewing Machine (1921) by Edward Hopper. Its palette is led by reddish brown (#7a5037, 32%) and bistre (#35281f, 23%), with accents of pale muted azure blue, putty, pale sand and pale muted golden cream. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

Color families

Brown 65%, Black 13%, Blue 6%, Orange 6%, Gray 6%

Measurements

Lightness
0.48
Contrast
0.59
Vividness
0.049
Warmth
+0.86
Complexity
145 cells
Hue range
0.35
Focus
0.20

Details

Date
1921
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
48.3 × 46.0 cm
Made in
United States
Collection
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

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