Jacob
Duck
Jacob Duck: A Flemish Master of Everyday Life Jacob Duck (1600 – buried 22/28 january 1667) stands as a significant figure within the Dutch Golden Age, celebrated primarily for his meticulous depictions of scenes from daily life and military engagements. Born in Utrecht, Duck’s artistic …
A portrait built from Jacob Duck's own colours
Every 5 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.