Jongkind
János
A Forerunner of Light: The Life and Art of Johan Barthold Jongkind Johan Barthold Jongkind, a name perhaps less immediately recognizable than those of Monet or Renoir, occupies a pivotal position in the story of Impressionism. Born on June 3, 1819, in Lattrop, a small …
A portrait built from Jongkind János'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.
