Patrick
Nasmyth
Patrick Nasmyth: A Scottish Visionary of Light and Landscape Born in Edinburgh in 1787, Patrick Nasmyth’s life was marked by both artistic promise and profound personal challenges. The eldest son of the renowned landscape painter Alexander Nasmyth, he inherited a legacy of artistic skill but …
A portrait built from Patrick Nasmyth's own colours
Every 100 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.
