peter
chanel peryer
early life and career peter chanel peryer, a renowned new zealand photographer, was born in auckland in 1941. he discovered his passion for photography in his early thirties, which marked the beginning of a successful career. peryer's work was regularly exhibited, earning him a notable …
A portrait built from peter chanel peryer'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.
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.