frederick
gordon crosby
The Visionary of Velocity: The Life and Legacy of Frederick Gordon Crosby In the golden age of mechanical discovery, when the roar of engines first began to punctuate the quietude of the countryside, there arose an artist capable of translating raw power into visual poetry. …
A portrait built from frederick gordon crosby's own colours
Every 4 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.