john
newman holroyd
John Newman Holroyd: A Visionary of Victorian Portraiture John Newman Holroyd (1883 – Living), born into a distinguished aristocratic lineage, stands as one of Britain’s foremost portrait artists of the late Victorian era. His canvases capture not merely likenesses but profound psychological insight—a hallmark that …
A portrait built from john newman holroyd's own colours
Every 1 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.
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Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.