Titian
Ramsay Peale II
A Renaissance Echo in the New World Titian Ramsay Peale II occupies a fascinating, often overlooked niche within the landscape of 19th-century American art. Born in Philadelphia in 1799, he was steeped in artistic lineage as the youngest son of Charles Willson Peale, a pivotal …
A portrait built from Titian Ramsay Peale II's own colours
Every 100 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.
