Albert
van Ouwater
a pioneer of early netherlandish painting albert van ouwater, a pivotal figure in the early stages of netherlandish painting, remains shrouded in mystery. born in oudewater, netherlands, around 1415, van ouwater's life is more inferred from his works than direct biographical accounts. early netherlandish painting …
A portrait built from Albert van Ouwater's own colours
Every 2 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.
