Alfred
de Dreux
The Spirit of the Equestrian Romantic Alfred de Dreux, born Pierre-Alfred Dedreux, was far more than a mere chronicler of horses; he was the poet of the nineteenth-century saddle. Emerging from the vibrant heart of Paris in 1810, his life and art were inextricably linked …
A portrait built from Alfred de Dreux's own colours
Every 5 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.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
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.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.