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The Masters · Chromatic Profile

peter
lanyon

1918 — 1964 · Modern

george peter lanyon was a cornish painter of landscapes leaning heavily towards abstraction. lanyon was one of the most important artists to emerge in post-war britain. despite his early death at the age of forty-six he achieved a body of work that is amongst the …

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peter lanyon
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from peter lanyon's own colours

Every 4 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