japy
frères & cie
japy frères & cie: Pioneers of Industrial Horology Japy frères & cie, also known as japy brothers, was a French clockmaking company founded in 1771 by Frédéric Japy and his wife Suzanne Cuvier in Beauchourt, France. More than just crafting timepieces, they spearheaded the industrialization …
A portrait built from japy frères & cie'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.
