chassaigne
brothers
who were the chassaigne brothers? chassaigne frères, a french piano manufacturing company, was founded in paris in 1815 by the enigmatic chassaigne brothers. while their primary focus was on producing high-quality upright pianos with a distinctive style, a lesser-known aspect of their legacy is their …
A portrait built from chassaigne brothers'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.
