william
tassie
William Tassie: The Sculptor of Portraits and Patron of Antiquities William Tassie (1777 – 26 October 1860) stands as a singular figure in British artistic history—a gem engraver who ascended to prominence not merely for his technical skill but for his profound dedication to reviving …
A portrait built from william tassie's own colours
Every 1 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.
