carl
moon
The Luminous Gaze: Carl Moon and the Romantic Vision of the American Southwest Carl Moon (1878-1948), though perhaps less celebrated than some of his contemporaries, occupies a unique and poignant space in the history of American photography and painting. Born into an era captivated by …
A portrait built from carl moon's own colours
Every 13 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.