thomas
henry illidge
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Thomas Henry Illidge, born in Birmingham on September 26th, 1799, emerged from humble beginnings that would profoundly shape his artistic trajectory. His family’s roots lay near Nantwich, Cheshire, but a relocation to Manchester proved pivotal. The untimely death of his …
A portrait built from thomas henry illidge's own colours
Every 6 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.
