Charles
Martin Powell
early life and influences charles martin powell, a british artist, left an indelible mark on the world of maritime art. born in chichester in 1775, powell's life was marked by his early years as a seaman, which would later influence his artistic style. artistic journey …
A portrait built from Charles Martin Powell's own colours
Every 8 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.