Charles
Cromwell Ingham
Charles Cromwell Ingham: A Portraitist of New York Society Charles Cromwell Ingham (1796 or 1797 – December 10, 1863) remains a captivating figure in 19th-century American art, an artist whose life and career unfolded with a quiet grace that belies the significant impact he had …
A portrait built from Charles Cromwell Ingham's own colours
Every 6 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.