Mather
Brown
The Transatlantic Legacy of Mather Brown Mather Brown stands as a fascinating bridge between two eras, a painter whose life and work embodied the shifting tides of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born in Boston in 1761, his artistic identity was forged in …
A portrait built from Mather Brown's own colours
Every 12 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.
