Robert Henri
A Turbulent Genesis: The Early Life of Robert Henri Robert Henri, born Robert Henry Cozad in Spence’s Station (later changed to Cozaddale), Ohio, in 1865, carried within him from the outset a sense of displacement and reinvention that would profoundly shape both his life and art. His childhood was far from idyllic; shadowed by the volatile relationship between his father, John Jackson Cozad—a man of ambition and risk as a gambler and…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Robert Henri's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Robert Henri's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.