David
Cox L'Ancien
Jeunesse et racines birminghames David Cox, né le 29 avril 1783 au cœur industriel de Deritend, à Birmingham, est issu d'origines modestes qui ont profondément façonné sa vision artistique. Son père, forgeron et artisan, lui a inculqué une éthique de travail qui l'accompagnera tout au …
A portrait built from David Cox L'Ancien's own colours
Every 40 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.