charles
napier kennedy
early life and education charles napier kennedy, a british artist, was born in 1852 in london, england. he pursued his artistic education at the renowned slade school of fine art, which played a pivotal role in shaping his future as a painter. artistic career and …
A portrait built from charles napier kennedy's own colours
Every 1 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.