william
kidd
William Kidd: A Romantic Observer of Everyday Life William Kidd (1796 – 1863) emerges from the annals of 19th-century British art as a quietly compelling figure, an observer of domesticity and rural life rendered with a charming blend of realism and gentle humor. While not …
A portrait built from william kidd's own colours
Every 23 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.
