william
tate
William Tate: A Gentle Hand Capturing the Essence of 18th-Century Britain William Tate (1766-1822), a name perhaps less heralded than his contemporaries, nevertheless stands as a quietly significant figure in the landscape of British portraiture. Born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, into a family with roots …
A portrait built from william tate's own colours
Every 2 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.
