john
henry lorimer
John Henry Lorimer: A Scottish Painter of Domestic Life and Architectural Legacy John Henry Lorimer (1856 – 1936) was a prominent Scottish painter whose artistic output primarily focused on capturing the nuances of everyday life—particularly domestic scenes—and celebrating the grandeur of Kellie Castle, a project …
A portrait built from john henry lorimer's own colours
Every 13 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.
