Antoine
Chintreuil
Antoine Chintreuil: Life & Legacy Early Life and Education Antoine Chintreuil was born in 1814 in Pont-de-Vaux, France, growing up in the region of Bresse. He moved to Paris in 1838, seeking artistic opportunities. Chintreuil began his formal training under Paul Delaroche in 1842, initially …
A portrait built from Antoine Chintreuil's own colours
Every 12 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.