Lucie
Cousturier
A Parisian Life Intertwined with Art and Activism Lucie Cousturier, born Lucie Brû in Paris on December 19, 1876, was a woman of remarkable breadth—a painter whose canvases shimmered with the light of Neo-Impressionism, and a writer who dared to challenge colonial perspectives. Her life …
A portrait built from Lucie Cousturier'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.