alice
stainton
Alice Stainton: A Visionary of Floral Still Life Alice Stainton (1910–1999) stands as a singular figure in the realm of Victorian botanical painting, recognized for her exquisitely detailed depictions of flowers—particularly chrysanthemums—that transcend mere representation and embody a profound connection to nature’s beauty and emotional …
A portrait built from alice stainton's own colours
Every 10 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.