Isaac
Whood
The Knellerian Echo: The Life and Legacy of Isaac Whood In the vibrant, shifting landscape of eighteenth-century London, few artists captured the dignified essence of the British aristocracy as faithfully as Isaac Whood. Born in 1689 in Lacey, Surrey, Whood emerged not merely as a …
A portrait built from Isaac Whood's own colours
Every 19 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.