Amiel
Weeks Whipple
The Surveyor’s Eye: The Dual Legacy of Amiel Weeks Whipple In the mid-19th century, as the American frontier expanded toward the Pacific, a unique breed of explorer emerged—men who were simultaneously armed with scientific instruments and an artist's profound sensitivity to the landscape. Among these …
A portrait built from Amiel Weeks Whipple's own colours
Every 1 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.
