frederick
john widgery
Frederick John Widgery: A Devonshire Painter of Light and Landscape Frederick John Widgery, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of 19th-century British landscape painting. Born in May 1861 in Exeter, England, Widgery’s artistic …
A portrait built from frederick john widgery's own colours
Every 2 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
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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.
