Charles
Lamb
The Apprentice of Portadown A young man works under his father in the streets of Portadown, County Armagh. The air carries the scent of fresh paint and plaster as Charles Vincent Lamb learns the trade of a housepainter and decorator. This early apprenticeship provides more …
A portrait built from Charles Lamb'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.
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.