Daniel
Gardner
A Life Dedicated to Portraiture Daniel Gardner, born in Kendal, a small town nestled in the heart of Cumbria, England, in 1750, and passing away in London in 1805, carved a distinctive niche for himself within the vibrant British art scene of the late 18th …
A portrait built from Daniel Gardner's own colours
Every 12 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.