Theo
van Rysselberghe
A Pioneer of Light: The Life and Art of Théo van Rysselberghe Théophile “Théo” van Rysselberghe, born in Ghent, Belgium, in 1862, emerged as a pivotal figure bridging the gap between Impressionism and Neo-Impressionism. His journey wasn’t one of immediate stylistic conviction but rather an …
A portrait built from Theo van Rysselberghe's own colours
Every 100 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.
