Dorothy
Rose Hood
Dorothy Rose Hood: A Modernist Visionary of Color and Form Born in Bryan, Texas, in 1918, Dorothy Rose Hood emerged as a significant figure within the American modernist movement. Her life was one of constant evolution – from a childhood marked by isolation and artistic …
A portrait built from Dorothy Rose Hood'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.