Peter
Boy
Early Life and Family Background The origins of Peter Boy remain partially obscured by the fog of the seventeenth century. Born about 1650 in Lübeck, Germany, he emerged from a landscape of maritime trade, yet the specific details of his early training are lost to …
A portrait built from Peter Boy's own colours
Every 1 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.