Cecil
Gordon Lawson
A Fleeting Glimpse of English Beauty: The Life and Art of Cecil Gordon Lawson Cecil Gordon Lawson, a name perhaps less resonant than those of his contemporaries like Millais or Constable, nevertheless occupies a vital, poignant space in the narrative of 19th-century British landscape painting. …
A portrait built from Cecil Gordon Lawson's own colours
Every 16 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.
