Manaò tupapaú

Paul Gauguin 1848–1903

Manaò tupapaú (1892) by Paul Gauguin. Its palette is led by dark muted blue (#213147, 21%) and dark grey (#685c68, 20%), with accents of light orange amber, golden umber and orange. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

#213147 MG 099 dark muted blue 21.4% of canvas
#685c68 MG 216 dark grey 19.5% of canvas
#52371d MG 177 dark taupe 17.3% of canvas
#4b4558 MG 098 dark muted azure blue 17.2% of canvas
#c9ae7e MG 032 light orange amber 14.9% of canvas
#8d887a MG 182 golden umber 6.4% of canvas
#ad6c0d MG 030 orange 3.4% of canvas

Color families

Brown 39%, Blue 24%, Gray 24%, Yellow 8%, Black 2%

Measurements

Lightness: 0.46
Contrast: 0.48
Vividness: 0.046
Warmth: +0.53
Complexity: 157 cells
Hue range: 0.62
Focus: 0.12

Details

Date: 1892
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 72.4 × 92.4 cm
Genre: nude
Collection: Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo

More by Paul Gauguin

Vision After the Sermon, 1888
The Yellow Christ, 1889
Tahitian Women on the Beach, 1890
When Will You Marry?, 1892
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, c. 1897