Gerrit
Dou
Gerrit Dou (1613 – 1675) Gerrit Dou, ook Gerard Dou genoemd, (Leiden, 7 april 1613 – aldaar begraven, 9 februari 1675), was een Nederlandse kunstschilder. Hij ging aanvankelijk in de leer bij zijn vader, Douwe Jansz. die glasschilder was. Daarna ging hij twee jaar in …
A portrait built from Gerrit Dou's own colours
Every 100 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.