john
cheere (1709-1787)
John Cheere: The Sculptor of Stately Gardens John Cheere, a name perhaps less familiar than his contemporaries Sir Henry or Canaletto, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 18th-century British sculpture. Born in London in 1709, he emerged from an unlikely background – …
A portrait built from john cheere (1709-1787)'s own colours
Every 3 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.
