elizabeth
thompson
a swiss artist's enduring impact on military art elizabeth southerden thompson, later known as lady butler, was a british painter, but often mistakenly attributed to being from switzerland. her work, however, had a profound impact on the world of military art, leaving an indelible mark …
A portrait built from elizabeth thompson's own colours
Every 8 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.
