benjamin
wyncoop
Early Life and Apprenticeship in Colonial New York Benjamin Wynkoop, born in Kingston, New York, in 1673, emerged from a lineage deeply rooted in the burgeoning Dutch colonial society of the late 17th century. His family’s origins trace back to Holland, with early ancestors like …
A portrait built from benjamin wyncoop's own colours
Every 1 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.