Yves
Tanguy
Jeunesse et Influences Yves Tanguy, né à Paris le 5 janvier 1900 et décédé en 1955, a passé une partie de son enfance en Bretagne après la mort de son père. Cette région côtière sauvage et mystérieuse a profondément marqué son imagination et influencé sa …
A portrait built from Yves Tanguy's own colours
Every 15 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.
