Peter de Wint
Early Life and Training Peter de Wint’s artistic journey began in Stone, Staffordshire, England, on January 21, 1784. Born into a family of Dutch descent—his father being a physician who had emigrated from New York—he possessed an innate talent for drawing that would ultimately steer him away from the traditional medical profession. Despite initial aspirations to follow his father’s path, De Wint's passion for art quickly took precede…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Peter de Wint's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Peter de Wint's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.