john
james wilson
The Legacy of John James Wilson II: A Pioneer of Atmospheric Realism Born in the vibrant London district of Lambeth in 1818, John James Wilson II emerged as a pivotal figure in the landscape of Victorian art. He was an artist born into a profound …
A portrait built from john james wilson's own colours
Every 18 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.
