rupert
shephard
Francis Bacon: A Chronicle of Anguish and the Human Condition Born in Dublin, Ireland, on October 28th, 1909, Francis Bacon’s life was one marked by a profound sense of isolation and an unrelenting exploration of the darker aspects of human existence. He wasn't a traditional …
A portrait built from rupert shephard's own colours
Every 8 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.