james
putty garbutt
James Putty Garbutt: A Coastal Visionary James Putty Garbutt (1815–1895) was a British landscape painter born in South Shields, Northumberland, England. His artistic journey began amidst the burgeoning Victorian era, characterized by scientific exploration and romantic idealism—influences that profoundly shaped his distinctive style and thematic …
A portrait built from james putty garbutt'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.