richard paton — Palette Genome

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1717 — 1791 · Early Modern

Richard Paton (1717 – 7 March 1791): A Pioneer of Naval Luminism Richard Paton remains a somewhat enigmatic figure in the annals of British art history, largely overshadowed by contemporaries like Turner and Gainsborough. Yet, his contribution to marine painting—particularly during the turbulent years of …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from richard paton's own colours

Every 2 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.

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

Four-Colour Decomposition

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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.

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The Source Works

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Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.

richard
paton

A portrait built from richard paton's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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A portrait built from richard paton's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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