Patrick
Swift
The Unwavering Gaze: A Life Defined by Observation Patrick Swift was an artist whose very essence was bound to the act of seeing. Born in Dublin in 1927, his journey took him from the intellectual ferment of Ireland’s art circles to the bohemian heart of …
A portrait built from Patrick Swift'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
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.