The Masters · Chromatic Profile

george
washington wilson

1823 — 1893 · 19th Century

The Alchemist of Light and MiniatureIn the quiet, verdant reaches of Alva, Banffshire, a vision was born that would eventually bridge the gap between the delicate intimacy of fine art and the expansive reality of the photographic lens. George Washington Wilson began his journey not …

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george washington wilson
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from george washington wilson'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers