John
Wilkins
The Visionary Soul of Indian Canvas: The Life of John Wilkins In the vast and vibrant tapestry of Indian modern art, few names resonate with as much singular intensity as John Wilkins. Born on June 20, 1927, in the historic Kolar Gold Fields, Wilkins was …
A portrait built from John Wilkins'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.