george
watson
A Pioneer of Scottish Portraiture: The Life and Legacy of George Watson In the vibrant artistic landscape of late Georgian and early Victorian Scotland, few names commanded as much respect for their precision and psychological depth as George Watson. Born in Edinburgh around 1767, Watson …
A portrait built from george watson's own colours
Every 31 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.