frédéric
bruly bouabré
**a life of artistic innovation and cultural preservation** frédéric bruly bouabré, also known as cheik nadro, was a pivotal figure in ivorian art, born in zéprégühé, côte d'ivoire in 1923 and passing away in abidjan, côte d'ivoire in 2014. his legacy is marked by the …
A portrait built from frédéric bruly bouabré's own colours
Every 17 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.