gaston
de la touche
Early Life and Artistic Awakening Gaston La Touche, born on October 24, 1854, in the serene environs of Saint-Cloud, France, possessed an innate artistic sensibility that blossomed early in life. Descended from a family rooted in Normandy’s traditions, young Gaston was encouraged to pursue his …
A portrait built from gaston de la touche's own colours
Every 36 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.
