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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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Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch

Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, also known as Hendrik Johannes Weissenbruch was a Dutch painter of the Hague School. He is noted especially for his watercolours.

Palette: #5A5639 #B0B49C #3D3A26 #CAC393 #8B895F #2A2417 #696B3B #8B9282

  • Bosgezicht Nabij Barbizon (1900): #968E5D #545234 #716B42 #C7C6A3 #3B3624
  • De Trekvliet Bij Rijswijk, Bekend Als ‘Gezicht Bij de Geestbrug (1868): #AABBB3 #4B5B3F #717A58 #343D30 #D5D4B6 #949A77
  • De Molen (1870): #B4A985 #656141 #D2C598 #423D2E
  • Duinlandschap (1870): #8A9185 #5F5433 #473B23 #2F291A #7D785C
  • Landschap Met Boerderij Bij Een Plas (1870): #CDC591 #5D5B3F #42412D #928C60
  • Zomerdag (1870): #646B37 #C3C4A0 #A6B398 #3B4025 #8C9260
  • Herfstlandschap (1875): #BBBAA2 #6B6944 #3E3C25 #E2DFC2 #504A2D
  • Boereninterieur (1870): #262317 #393622 #55502E #CFC071 #938042 #2F2112
  • Stalinterieur (1895): #686349 #423E2F #989068 #312E23
  • Doorkijkje in Het Onderhuis van Weissenbruchs Woning in den Haag (1888): #53472E #2B2216 #685C40 #18130D #968864

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