The Masters · Chromatic Profile

peter
lanyon

1918 — 1964 · Modern

The Spirit of the Cornish Landscape George Peter Lanyon stands as a monumental figure in the landscape of post-war British art, a painter whose brush captured not just the scenery of Cornwall, but the very visceral energy of the earth and sky. Born in 1918 …

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peter lanyon
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from peter lanyon's own colours

Every 8 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