paulin
jénot
Paulin Jénot: A Master of Exotic Portraits and Gauguin’s Echo Paulin Jénot (1886-circa 1930) remains a captivating figure in the late 19th and early 20th century French art world, an artist whose evocative portraits, particularly his iconic “Captain Swaton,” continue to draw attention for their …
A portrait built from paulin jénot'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.