ferdinand
du puigaudeau
A Hermit of Brittany: The Evocative World of Ferdinand du Puigaudeau Ferdinand du Puigaudeau, born in Nantes in 1864 and passing away in Croisic in 1930, remains a fascinating figure within the landscape of late 19th and early 20th-century French painting. Though not as widely …
A portrait built from ferdinand du puigaudeau's own colours
Every 59 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.
