antónio
da costa
António da Costa: A Surrealist Vision of Portugal António da Costa (1914-1990) stands as a pivotal figure in Portuguese art history, recognized primarily for his pioneering role within the Surrealist movement and his multifaceted contributions as a painter, poet, and influential art critic. Born in …
A portrait built from antónio da costa's own colours
Every 2 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.
