patrick
downie
Patrick Downie (1854–1945): A Quiet Observer of Rural Scotland Patrick Downie was a Scottish painter who quietly documented the landscapes and daily life of rural Scotland during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Born in Glasgow in 1854, he possessed an innate talent for capturing …
A portrait built from patrick downie'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.
