macneil
macleay
MacNeil Macleay: Painter of Highland Majesty MacNeil Macleay (1806 – 1883) stands as a singular figure in Scottish landscape painting, celebrated for his masterful depictions of the Highlands and British landmarks. Born into a wealthy Perthshire family steeped in tradition, Macleay’s artistic journey began modestly …
A portrait built from macneil macleay'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.