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Henri
Delaborde

1811 — 1899 · 19th Century

Early Life, Family and Training Born on 2 May 1811 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France, Henri Delaborde entered a world shaped by the distinctions of his lineage. He was the son of Count Henri-François Delaborde and Julie, née Guillaume, and grew up as the third of …

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Henri Delaborde
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Henri Delaborde'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers