willem
bartel van der kooij
early life and training willem bartel van der kooij, a renowned frisian dutch painter, was born in augustinusga, friesland, in 1768 into an affluent family. at the tender age of twelve, he began his apprenticeship with a local firm of painters and decorators, marking the …
A portrait built from willem bartel van der kooij'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.
