jean
lurçat
jean lurçat was a french artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry.he was born in bruyères, vosges, the son of lucien jean baptiste lurçat and marie emilie marguerite l'hote. he was the brother of andré lurçat, who became an architect. after …
A portrait built from jean lurçat's own colours
Every 5 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.
