Olin Levi Warner (1844–1896), Lot, Chief of the Spokanes, 1891; cast 1906. Bronze, Diam. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Wait, 1906. Public domain (CC0).

Lot, Chief of the Spokanes

Olin Levi Warner, 1891; cast 1906. Bronze.

Profile
Side light
Sculpture

Bronze relief medallion with the head in profile facing right, lit from the upper left so the relief casts its shadows to the right.

Open in the value study maker

The image is free to use for any purpose: the museum has released it into the public domain.

Value studies

Lot, Chief of the Spokanes as a study in 2 values — **Notan, 2 values.** Split at value 2.6: 32% of the picture is dark and 68% light.

Lot, Chief of the Spokanes as a study in 3 values — **3 values.** 30% dark (values 0 to 2.4), 64% middle (2.4 to 5.2) and 6% light (5.2 to 10).

Lot, Chief of the Spokanes as a study in 5 values — **5 values.** From darkest to lightest: 18%, 12%, 17%, 47% and 5% of the picture.

Split at the picture's natural breaks between light and dark, with Simplify at 5, as in the value study maker. Values run from 0 (black) to 10 (white).

Palette

#4C667FValue 4.2, cool
37%
#060302Value 0.1, neutral
28%
#5D514CValue 3.5, neutral
7%
#251916Value 1.0, neutral
7%
#413430Value 2.3, neutral
7%
#7A6F6BValue 4.8, neutral
7%
#9F9693Value 6.3, neutral
4%
#D1CAC8Value 8.2, neutral
3%

The 8 main colors run from value 0.1 to 8.2: 1 cool and 7 neutral. See warm and cool colors for how the labels are worked out.

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