charles
spencer humphreys
early life and career charles spencer humphreys, an american artist, was born on february 18, 1818, in moorestown, new jersey. he was one of seven children to joshua humphreys and abigail cox. humphreys' early life was marked by his family's general store, which may have …
A portrait built from charles spencer humphreys's own colours
Every 1 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.