james
eights (1798-1882) after john miller
a pioneer in american watercolor painting james eights, an american artist born in new york city in 1798, left an indelible mark on the world of watercolor painting. his most notable work, 'john miller plan of albany in 1695', created in 1850, showcases his mastery …
A portrait built from james eights (1798-1882) after john miller'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.
