Dorothy
Adamson
The Soul of the Landscape: The Life and Legacy of Dorothy Adamson In the annals of British Modernism, few voices resonate with as much tender precision as that of Dorothy Adamson. Born in Greenwich, London, in 1894, Adamson’s journey was one defined by a profound …
A portrait built from Dorothy Adamson's own colours
Every 6 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.