William
Widgery
Ein Leben verwurzelt in der britischen Landschaft: William Widgery (1822–1893) William Widgery, geboren 1822 in Uppercot, Northmolton, Devonshire, verkörpert eine fesselnde Erzählung von autodidaktischer künstlerischer Hingabe, die inmitten bescheidener Anfänge erblühte. Seine Geschichte ist nicht die einer privilegierten Ausbildung an Akademien oder eines frühen Mäzenatentums, …
A portrait built from William Widgery's own colours
Every 7 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
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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.