The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Sarah
Goodridge

1788 — 1853 · 19th Century

A Legacy Etched in Ivory: The Life of Sarah Goodridge In the quiet, industrious landscape of early nineteenth-century New England, a singular talent emerged from the shadows of economic hardship to redefine the intimacy of American portraiture. Sarah Goodridge (1788–1853) was not merely a painter; …

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Sarah Goodridge
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Sarah Goodridge's own colours

Every 14 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