Most of the colors are not very bright and do not have a great intensity to them. The darkness of the window is not bright, and the green of the coat is very muted but the reflection of the lights in the window does have a little intensity. There is also the highlighting and illumination by the lights on her shoulders and arms of the woman’s coat. The yellow of the woman’s hat is also bright which helps to draw attention to the woman and has a great contrast against the darker coloration of the woman’s coat. The purple color that the dark window has is very complimentary to the yellow of her hat and to the yellow of the lights in the reflection. This complementation also helps to draw attention to the reflection and to the woman’s hat. Since the overall tone of painting is very cool, the basket of fruit which is full of analogous colors of red, orange, and yellow immediately sticks out. Contrasting the cool and warm tones makes the fruit draw attention and helps lead one to the
Most of the colors are not very bright and do not have a great intensity to them. The darkness of the window is not bright, and the green of the coat is very muted but the reflection of the lights in the window does have a little intensity. There is also the highlighting and illumination by the lights on her shoulders and arms of the woman’s coat. The yellow of the woman’s hat is also bright which helps to draw attention to the woman and has a great contrast against the darker coloration of the woman’s coat. The purple color that the dark window has is very complimentary to the yellow of her hat and to the yellow of the lights in the reflection. This complementation also helps to draw attention to the reflection and to the woman’s hat. Since the overall tone of painting is very cool, the basket of fruit which is full of analogous colors of red, orange, and yellow immediately sticks out. Contrasting the cool and warm tones makes the fruit draw attention and helps lead one to the