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A living archive of how artists work with color across time. Each artist profile scans publicly available works to trace dominant colors, a chromatic fingerprint, and the arc of a palette across a lifetime.A living archive of how artists work with color across time, tracing palettes, fingerprints, and lifetime arcs from public works.

Begin with an artist, carry a palette into the drawing system, or read the wider project.Begin with an artist, carry a palette into the drawing system, or read the wider project.


Scanning works…

Cornelis van der Voort

8 works, 1610 to 1648.

Palette: #0B0805 #1E180C #664C2E #342D18 #897645 #49301F #C2A162 #A49468

  • Portret van Dirck Hasselaer (1614): #363016 #1D1707 #C3A561 #967D45 #625127
  • Portret van Brechtje Overrijn van Schoterbosch (1614): #0C0A05 #1F190E #AA9B6D #635839 #443624 #39251A
  • Portret van Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer (1610): #100C07 #1D1608 #877241 #BF9356 #4A3717 #5D5630
  • Portret van Cornelis Pietersz Hooft (1622): #060201 #240F0A #3F190F #C6AB6F #77552D
  • Portret van Laurens Reael (1620): #1D1C1C #33312E #5E574F #2A2624 #492320 #852D28
  • Portret van Maria Overrijn van Schoterbosch (1599/1600-1638) (1622): #0E0B08 #978567 #6F624D #BBA886 #4C4133 #261E16
  • Portret van Jacobus Rolandus (1632): #5B4F2C #847645 #1E1C15 #312D1E #443D23 #AC9D63
  • Portret van Een Man (1648): #080808 #8D7A4F #433720

The Palette

How the palette changed

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