James
Duffield Harding
A Life Immersed in Light and Line James Duffield Harding, born in Deptford, England, in 1798, occupies a fascinating space in the annals of British art—a figure who gracefully navigated the transition from established landscape traditions to the burgeoning possibilities offered by new printmaking technologies …
A portrait built from James Duffield Harding's own colours
Every 18 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.