Pierre
Signac
A Life in Miniature and Enamel Pierre Signac was a French painter, enameler, and miniature painter who was born in France around 1623. A student of the enamel painter Jean Toutin II, Signac’s career took a significant turn when he was noticed by Magnus Gabriel …
A portrait built from Pierre Signac's own colours
Every 22 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.