couder
auguste
A Life Painted in History: The World of Louis-Charles-Auguste Couder Born amidst the burgeoning artistic energy of London in 1789, Louis-Charles-Auguste Couder would become a significant voice in 19th-century French historical painting. Though perhaps not as celebrated today as some of his contemporaries, Couder’s canvases …
A portrait built from couder auguste's own colours
Every 17 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.
