Robert
Havell
Robert Havell Jr.: A Pioneer of Aquatint and Audubon’s Legacy Robert Havell Jr. (born November 25, 1793, Reading, Berkshire, England—died November 11, 1878, Tarrytown, New York, U.S.) was an American landscape painter and printmaker who engraved many of the plates for John James Audubon’s four-volume …
A portrait built from Robert Havell's own colours
Every 70 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.
