mary
e powell
A Pioneer of the American West: Mary E. Powell’s Landscapes of Resilience Mary E. Powell, a name perhaps less familiar than some of her contemporaries in the late 19th and early 20th century American art scene, nevertheless stands as a remarkable figure – an African-American …
A portrait built from mary e powell's own colours
Every 11 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.
