benjamin
rabier
Benjamin Rabier: The Weaver of Whimsical Worlds Born in La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, in 1864, Benjamin Rabier’s life was a quiet yet profoundly influential journey into the realms of illustration and early comic art. Initially trained as a bookkeeper, his artistic inclinations led him to pursue …
A portrait built from benjamin rabier's own colours
Every 8 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.
