bastiaan
de poorter
The Soul in the Silhouette: The Life and Legacy of Bastiaan de Poorter In the quiet, storied landscapes of the mid-nineteenth century Netherlands, a period defined by both profound social shifts and a deep reverence for tradition, the work of Bastiaan de Poorter emerged as …
A portrait built from bastiaan de poorter'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.
