benjamin
rawlinson faulkner
Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner (1787 – 1849): A Manchester Portraitist Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner was an English portrait painter born in Manchester, marking the beginning of a career distinguished by both artistic talent and quiet observation. Initially involved in mercantile pursuits—representing a sizable firm at Gibraltar—Faulkner’s life …
A portrait built from benjamin rawlinson faulkner's own colours
Every 11 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.
