Daniel
Orme
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Daniel Orme, born in Manchester around 1766, emerged from a family that recognized and nurtured his burgeoning artistic talent. His father, Aaron Orme—a fustian cloth manufacturer with a keen interest in the world beyond textiles—was instrumental in fostering young Daniel’s …
A portrait built from Daniel Orme's own colours
Every 3 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.