Gerard
Sanders
Early Life, Family and Training Born in 1702 in Wesel am Rhein, Germany, Gerard Sanders entered a world of visual craft through the intimate ties of family. His early years were shaped by a significant transition when his mother remarried Tobias van Nijmegen. This change …
A portrait built from Gerard Sanders's own colours
Every 4 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.