william
samuel horton
William Samuel Horton: A Painter of Tranquil Landscapes William Samuel Horton (1865 – 1936) emerged as a prominent figure in American Impressionism, capturing the serene beauty of European-inspired landscapes and water scenes with meticulous detail and luminous color palettes. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Horton’s …
A portrait built from william samuel horton's own colours
Every 6 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.