edward
s. dodge
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Edward Samuel Dodge, born in New York City in 1816, emerged as a significant, though often understated, figure in the world of American miniature portraiture during the mid-19th century. He was fortunate to have artistic lineage; his younger brother was …
A portrait built from edward s. dodge's own colours
Every 4 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.