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ellsworth johnson
Elmer Ellsworth Johnson: Capturing the Southwest and Beyond Elmer Ellsworth Johnson, often simply known as Elmer Johnson, remains a quietly compelling figure in American landscape painting of the early 20th century. Born in Beardstown, Illinois, in 1884, his artistic journey led him to capture the …
A portrait built from elmer ellsworth johnson's own colours
Every 2 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.
