richard
thomas pentreath
Richard Thomas Pentreath (1806 – 1869): Bridging Romantic Landscape and Cornish Folklore Richard Thomas Pentreath (1806 – 1869) stands as a pivotal figure in British landscape painting during the Victorian era, blending meticulous observation with an infusion of Cornish folklore and mythology. Born in Cornwall, …
A portrait built from richard thomas pentreath's own colours
Every 8 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.
