john
irvine
John Irvine (1805 – 1888): A Scottish Visionary of Domestic Life and Landscape John Irvine was a Scottish artist who achieved considerable renown during the Victorian era, primarily for his captivating depictions of family life and serene landscapes. Born in Edinburgh in 1805, Irvine’s artistic …
A portrait built from john irvine's own colours
Every 5 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.
