Charles
Philips
early life and career Charles Philips, a celebrated english artist of the eighteenth century, emerged around 1703 in london, inheriting his father richard philips’s profession as a portraitist. This familial connection undoubtedly instilled within him an early appreciation for visual representation and artistic skill.Philips' formative …
A portrait built from Charles Philips's own colours
Every 9 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.
