johann
closterman
Johann Closterman: A Portraitist of Distinction Johann Closterman (also spelled cloosterman, klosterman; 1660 – 24 may 1711) stands as a significant figure in the landscape of Westphalian portrait painting during the late Baroque and early Rococo eras. Born in Osnabrück, Germany—a city steeped in medieval …
A portrait built from johann closterman's own colours
Every 15 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.
