Winslow
Homer
The Life and Origins of Winslow Homer Winslow Homer arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 24, 1836. He was the second of three sons born to Charles Savage Homer and Henrietta Maria Benson. His father, a merchant, eventually left the family to seek a fortune …
A portrait built from Winslow Homer'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.