Morris
Louis
Premières années et éducation Né : Morris Louis Bernstein, le 28 novembre 1912, à Baltimore, Maryland Parents : Louis Bernstein (vendeur de meubles) et Cecelia Luckman Bernstein. Éducation : A fréquenté les écoles publiques de Baltimore ; Institut d'art et des arts appliqués du Maryland …
A portrait built from Morris Louis's own colours
Every 78 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.