John
Ottis Adams
Ein vergessener Meister des amerikanischen Impressionismus John Ottis Adams, geboren 1851 in der ruhigen Landschaft von Indiana, nimmt eine etwas rätselhafte Position in der Erzählung der amerikanischen impressionistischen Maler ein. Obwohl er nicht die breite Anerkennung genoss, die Zeitgenossen wie T.C. Steele oder William Forsyth …
A portrait built from John Ottis Adams's own colours
Every 66 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.