Flora
Macdonald Reid
The Luminous World of Flora Macdonald Reid Flora Macdonald Reid was an artist who possessed a rare gift for finding the extraordinary within the ordinary. Born in London in 1860 to Scottish parents, her early years were shaped by a rich cultural tapestry that spanned …
A portrait built from Flora Macdonald Reid's own colours
Every 13 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.
