Carel
Jacobus Behr
Carel Jacobus Behr: A Hague Master of Urban Detail Carel Jacobus Behr, born in The Hague on July 9th, 1812, and passing away November 11th, 1895, remains a significant figure in Dutch art history. More than just a painter, he was a meticulous observer and …
A portrait built from Carel Jacobus Behr'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.