john
taylor allerston
John Taylor Allerston: Bridlington’s Coastal Chronicler John Taylor Allerston (1828-1914) wasn't merely a British watercolorist; he was, in essence, the visual recorder of a specific corner of England – the rugged coastline and vibrant harbors of East Yorkshire, particularly around Bridlington. Born into a draper’s …
A portrait built from john taylor allerston's own colours
Every 1 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.
