The Masters · Chromatic Profile

george
esten cooke

1793 — 1849 · 19th Century

George Esten Cooke: A Life in Art Born: March 14, 1793, St. Mary's County, Maryland Died: March 26, 1849, New Orleans, Louisiana Known For: Primarily portraits and landscapes of the American South; notable for his large-scale historical painting, "Interior of St. Peter’s Rome." Early Life …

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george esten cooke
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from george esten cooke'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.

← 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