Mainie
Jellett
Early Life and Education Born: Dublin, Ireland (April 29, 1897) Died: February 16, 1944 Parents: William Morgan Jellett (barrister and MP), Janet McKenzie Stokes. Early artistic training with Elizabeth Yeats, Sarah Cecilia Harrison, and Mary Manning. Studied at the Metropolitan School of Art in Dublin …
A portrait built from Mainie Jellett'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.
