Milton
Avery
A Quiet Revolution in Color: The Life and Art of Milton Avery Milton Clark Avery, geboren op 7 maart 1885 in het kleine gehucht Altmar, New York, was geen schilder die de kunstwereld stormend binnenkwam met manifesten of radicale verklaringen. Zijn revolutie ontviel juist rustig, …
A portrait built from Milton Avery'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.