james
richmond barthé
The Soul in Bronze James Richmond Barthé, a name synonymous with the profound dignity of the human spirit, emerged from the quiet landscapes of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to become a cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance. Born in 1901, his journey was one of deep …
A portrait built from james richmond barthé'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.
