Dufy
Raoul
A Life Immersed in Color and Light Raoul Dufy, born in the bustling port city of Le Havre, Normandy, on June 3, 1877, was an artist whose name became inextricably linked with joy, vibrant color, and a distinctly French *joie de vivre*. His artistic journey …
A portrait built from Dufy Raoul's own colours
Every 100 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.