Ambrose
McEvoy
The Ethereal Legacy of Ambrose McEvoy In the vibrant, shifting landscape of early twentieth-century British art, few figures captured the fleeting essence of a changing era as poignantly as Ambrose McEvoy. Born in 1877 in the quiet surroundings of Crewkerne, Somerset, McEvoy’s journey was destined …
A portrait built from Ambrose McEvoy'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.