Cornelis
Gerritsz Decker
Cornelis Gerritsz Decker (1618–1678): A Master of Atmospheric Landscape Cornelis Gerritsz Decker (1618, Haarlem – 1678, Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter who stands as a testament to the serene beauty and meticulous observation characteristic of his era. While overshadowed by contemporaries like …
A portrait built from Cornelis Gerritsz Decker's own colours
Every 7 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.
