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The Masters · Chromatic Profile

James
Peale

1749 — 1831 · Early Modern

A Life Etched in Miniature and Stillness James Peale, born in the burgeoning colonial landscape of Chestertown, Maryland, in 1749, occupies a fascinating, often understated position within the pantheon of early American art. Though overshadowed by the renown of his elder brother, Charles Willson Peale—a …

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James Peale
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from James Peale's own colours

Every 32 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers