charles
amable lenoir
The Grace of Academic Perfection: The Life of Charles-Amable Lenoir In the grand tapestry of nineteenth-century French art, few threads shine with as much polished brilliance as those woven by Charles-Amable Lenoir. Born in 1860 in the coastal town of Châtellaillon, Lenoir’s journey from a …
A portrait built from charles amable lenoir'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.