Horacio
Butler
The Quiet Evolution of a Buenos Aires Painter Horacio Butler was born in Buenos Aires in 1897. His early years were spent navigating the classrooms of the Faculty of Architecture and the Augusto Bolognini Academy. By 1915, he had entered the National Academy of Fine …
A portrait built from Horacio Butler's own colours
Every 6 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.