Charles
Codman
Charles Codman: Romantic Visions of Maine’s Coastline Charles Codman (1800 – September 11, 1842) stands as a quietly influential figure in American landscape painting, particularly within the Hudson River School movement. Born in Portland, Maine, Codman's artistic journey began humbly—apprenticeship to John Ritto Penniman instilled …
A portrait built from Charles Codman's own colours
Every 2 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.
