benson
john lossing
Early Life and Education Born: February 12, 1813, in Beekman, New York Died: June 3, 1891 Benson John Lossing was born into a family of Dutch descent. His father, John Lossing, was a farmer. His mother, Miriam Dorland Lossing, was a Quaker. Lossing’s formal education …
A portrait built from benson john lossing'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.
