Berthe
Morisot
A Life Immersed in Light and Intimacy Berthe Morisot, born in Bourges, France, in 1841, emerged as a pivotal figure within the Impressionist movement, yet her story extends far beyond simply being a “female Impressionist.” To define her solely by gender diminishes the profound originality …
A portrait built from Berthe Morisot's own colours
Every 100 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.