John
Quidor
Early Life and Artistic Training John Quidor (1801 – 1885) emerged from the Hudson Valley landscape of upstate New York, a region profoundly shaped by Romantic ideals and burgeoning artistic movements. Born in Tappan, he experienced a formative childhood amidst the burgeoning industrialization of America, …
A portrait built from John Quidor'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.