The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Fred
Pansing
1844
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1912
· 19th Century
The Life and Career of Fred Pansing Fred Pansing was a painter whose life was shaped by the movement of the sea. Born in 1844 in Bremen, Germany, he spent his years navigating the space between his German roots and his life in the United …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Fred Pansing's own colours
Every 5 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.
Reading the Genome
The signature, in numbers
The Source Works
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.