Platt
Powell Ryder
Platt Powell Ryder: A Brooklyn Painter of Domestic Life and Quiet Dignity Platt Powell Ryder, born in Brunswick, Maine, in 1821, emerged as a significant figure within the vibrant New York art scene during the latter half of the 19th century. His life’s trajectory, from …
A portrait built from Platt Powell Ryder's own colours
Every 2 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.