gaston
dreyfus
James McNeill Whistler: A Pioneer of Harmony and Light Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1834, James McNeill Whistler’s artistic journey was a remarkable blend of American heritage and European influence. His early life, shaped by the contrasting worlds of his pragmatic father, a merchant involved …
A portrait built from gaston dreyfus'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.