nora
foote
Nora Foote: A Window into the Canadian West Nora Foote (1896-1923) remains a profoundly significant, yet often overlooked, figure in late 19th and early 20th century Canadian art. Her work transcends mere portraiture; it’s a poignant exploration of Indigenous life within the rapidly changing landscape …
A portrait built from nora foote's own colours
Every 1 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.