Martin
Cregan
The Illustrious Journey of Martin Cregan In the tapestry of nineteenth-century Irish art, few names evoke the elegance and social prestige of Martin Cregan. Born circa 1788 in the verdant landscapes of County Meath, Cregan’s life was a remarkable ascent from humble beginnings to the …
A portrait built from Martin Cregan'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.