william
widgery
A Life Rooted in the British Landscape: William Widgery (1822-1893) William Widgery, born in 1822 in Uppercot, Northmolton, Devonshire, embodies a compelling narrative of self-taught artistic dedication blossoming amidst humble beginnings. His story isn’t one of privileged academies and early patronage, but rather a testament …
A portrait built from william widgery's own colours
Every 7 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.
