John
Gendall
John Gendall (1789–1865): A Devon Landscape Pioneer John Gendall, born in Exeter, England, in 1789, stands as a significant figure in the annals of British landscape painting and an early adopter of lithography – a technique that would revolutionize printmaking. His artistic journey unfolded against …
A portrait built from John Gendall's own colours
Every 2 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.
