john
wood dodge
A Glimpse into Antebellum Society: The World of John Wood Dodge John Wood Dodge, born in 1807 and passing in 1893, occupies a fascinating, if often overlooked, niche within the pantheon of American portrait miniaturists. While not possessing the widespread renown of his contemporaries like …
A portrait built from john wood dodge's own colours
Every 16 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.
