Ben
Foster
The Quietude of New England The landscape of North Anson, Maine, provides the initial backdrop for a life defined by a slow, deliberate pursuit of light and shadow. Born in 1852, Benjamin Foster does not enter the art world with the suddenness of a prodigy. …
A portrait built from Ben Foster'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.