Jozef
Van Lerius
Early Life and Artistic Training Jozef Van Lerius was born on 23 December 1823 in Boom, Antwerp, Belgium. His technical foundation was established early through rigorous institutional training. By 1838, he was already working as an apprentice draftsman at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in …
A portrait built from Jozef Van Lerius's own colours
Every 14 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.