benjamin
barker ii
A Brush with Tranquility: The Life and Landscapes of Benjamin Barker II Benjamin Barker II, born in 1776 and passing in 1838, occupies a fascinating, yet often understated, position within the constellation of English landscape painters. While not as widely celebrated as his contemporaries like …
A portrait built from benjamin barker ii's own colours
Every 11 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.