Hieronymus
Van Der Mij
Early Life, Family and Training Hieronymus Van Der Mij was born in 1687 in Leiden, Netherlands, into a family defined by technical craftsmanship. He was the eldest son of Philip van der Mij, a caster of sculptures and vases who lived from 1654 to 1721. …
A portrait built from Hieronymus Van Der Mij's own colours
Every 55 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.