joseph
sydney willis hodges
Joseph Sydney Willis Hodges: A Victorian Portraitist Steeped in Cornish Tradition Joseph Sydney Willis Hodges (1828–1900) stands as a prominent figure within the artistic landscape of Victorian Britain, particularly celebrated for his meticulous portraits capturing the essence of nobility and civic leadership. Born in Truro, …
A portrait built from joseph sydney willis hodges's own colours
Every 13 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.