James
Pollard
A Chronicler of a Vanishing Era In the heart of nineteenth-century London, amidst the rhythmic clatter of hooves and the burgeoning chaos of an industrializing metropolis, lived the vision of James Pollard. Born in 1792 in the Islington district, Pollard was not merely an observer …
A portrait built from James Pollard's own colours
Every 12 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.
