john
le capelain
John Le Capelain: A Jersey Painter of Misty Landscapes John Le Capelain, born around 1812 in London and baptized there two days after his parents married, was a painter who gained renown for capturing the ethereal beauty of Jersey and Isle of Wight landscapes with …
A portrait built from john le capelain's own colours
Every 3 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.
