Willem
Koekkoek
A Legacy of Landscapes: The Life and Art of Willem Koekkoek Willem Koekkoek, born in Amsterdam in 1839 and passing away in 1895, was a Dutch painter deeply embedded within a remarkable artistic dynasty. He flourished during the Romantic period, inheriting a passion for landscape …
A portrait built from Willem Koekkoek's own colours
Every 28 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.
