johann
eckstein
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Joseph, Baron Ducreux (June 26, 1735 – July 24, 1802), was a remarkably versatile figure in 18th-century French art—a noble, portrait painter, pastelist, miniaturist, and engraver. Born in Nancy, France, into a family with a history of artistic talent, Ducreux’s …
A portrait built from johann eckstein's own colours
Every 1 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.
