Adam
Buck
early life and career adam buck, an irish neo-classical portraitist and miniature painter, was born in castle street, cork, ireland in 1759. he began his artistic journey as a miniaturist in the 1780s while still in ireland. in 1795, buck made a permanent move to …
A portrait built from Adam Buck'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.
