James
Barton Longacre
Early Life and Career Born: August 11, 1794, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Died: January 1, 1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania James Barton Longacre's early life was marked by a challenging home environment after his mother’s death and subsequent remarriage of his father. At the age of 12, he …
A portrait built from James Barton Longacre'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.