samuel
crossthwaite
Samuel Crossthwaite: Mariner Painter of the Romantic Coastline Samuel Crossthwaite (1791–1868) stands as a singular figure in British maritime art, recognized primarily for his evocative depictions of coastal landscapes imbued with spiritual contemplation. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Crossthwaite’s artistic journey was profoundly shaped …
A portrait built from samuel crossthwaite's own colours
Every 3 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.
