David
Teniers the Elder
David Teniers the Elder: A Flemish Master of Humor and Landscape David Teniers the Elder (1582 – 1649), born in Antwerp, Belgium, stands as a pivotal figure in Flemish Baroque painting, celebrated for his distinctive blend of genre scenes depicting peasant life and meticulously rendered …
A portrait built from David Teniers the Elder'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.