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The Masters · Chromatic Profile

John
Sartain

1808 — 1897 · 19th Century

John Sartain: A Pioneer of Mezzotint Engraving in America Born: London, United Kingdom (October 24, 1808) Died: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (October 25, 1897) Nationality: British-American Early Life and Training Sartain's early life was marked by hardship; he became responsible for his family’s support at a young …

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John Sartain
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from John Sartain'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.

← 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