john
thomas richardson
John Thomas Richardson (1860-1942): A Cornish Impressionist John Thomas Richardson (1860-1942) emerged as a prominent figure in the Cornish art scene during the late Victorian and early 20th centuries, establishing himself as a master of capturing the tranquil beauty of Cornwall’s landscapes. Born in Dallas, …
A portrait built from john thomas richardson's own colours
Every 4 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.