Francesca
Woodman
A Fleeting Presence: The Enigmatic World of Francesca Woodman Francesca Woodman, a name whispered with reverence and melancholy in the art world, remains one of contemporary photography’s most compelling and tragically short-lived figures. Born in Denver, Colorado, in 1958 to artist parents – painter George …
A portrait built from Francesca Woodman's own colours
Every 11 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.