sir
edward john poynter, 1st baronet gcvo, pra
early life and education sir edward john poynter, 1st baronet gcvo, pra, a prominent english painter, designer, and draughtsman, was born in paris, france, in 1836. his parents returned to britain soon after his birth, and he was educated at brighton college. artistic career and …
A portrait built from sir edward john poynter, 1st baronet gcvo, pra's own colours
Every 4 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.