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Agnes W. Sim: A Victorian Portraitist Illuminating American Impressionism Agnes W. Sim (born circa 1870, died 1960) emerged from Jamaica’s vibrant artistic landscape as a singular voice in the realm of Victorian portraiture and a surprising conduit for American Impressionistic ideals. Her life story is …
A portrait built from agnes w sim's own colours
Every 3 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.
