matthew
pratt
Matthew Pratt (1734 – 1805): The Quiet Master of Philadelphia Portraiture Matthew Pratt stands as a testament to the understated brilliance of the American Colonial Era, an artist whose legacy resides not in grand canvases or flamboyant exhibitions but in exquisitely rendered portraits that capture …
A portrait built from matthew pratt'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.
