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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.

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Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde

6 works, 1660 to 1693.

Palette: #4B412A #9FA7A3 #2E2718 #7F724C #1B1913 #D7D2C0 #ADA481 #738FAE

  • De Waag en de Kraan Aan Het Spaarne Te Haarlem (1660): #969989 #2F3020 #202016 #62603D #877B49 #454027
  • Gezicht Op de Gouden Bocht in de Herengracht Vanuit Het Westen (1672): #D7D2C0 #332617 #53452E #776E54 #4A331D #1C150E
  • Gezicht Op de Gouden Bocht in de Herengracht Vanuit Het Oosten (1671): #91A7BA #2A2419 #443D2B #6989B0 #8F8462 #B6BBB4
  • Het Oude Zijds Herenlogement Te Amsterdam (1660): #302714 #B2B3AE #4B391B #857751 #514A32 #725B31
  • Het Stadhuis Op de Dam Te Amsterdam. (1693): #959FA0 #7E6B45 #473A23 #302818 #859AAC #584C31
  • De Voorpoort van Kasteel Egmond (1670): #423E27 #AFB2A1 #8C8558 #2A281E #5F5A38 #B3AB89

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