Charles
Haslewood Shannon
early life and education charles haslewood shannon, a prominent english artist, was born on april 26, 1863, in sleaford, lincolnshire. he was the son of rev. frederick william shannon, rector of quarrington, and catherine emma manthorp, daughter of a surgeon. this artistic lineage would later …
A portrait built from Charles Haslewood Shannon's own colours
Every 100 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.