john
rogers chapin
john r. chapin, artista y ilustrador estadounidense del siglo xix, es recordado por su trabajo en la revista harper's magazine. su serie de ilustraciones 'artist life in the highlands of new jersey', publicada en abril de 1860, ofrece una visión realista de la vida diaria …
A portrait built from john rogers chapin'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.
