james
orrock
The Visionary Collector and Painter: The Life of James Orrock In the grand tapestry of nineteenth-century British art, few figures possess a legacy as multifaceted and intriguing as James Orrock. While history often remembers him through the lens of his profound influence as a connoisseur …
A portrait built from james orrock's own colours
Every 6 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.
