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Mary Russell Smith (1842 – 1878): A Pioneer of Botanical Impressionism Mary Russell Smith was born in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, on December 26, 1842, the daughter of William Thompson Russell Smith and Mary Priscilla Wilson Smith. Her parents were both accomplished landscape painters who instilled in …
A portrait built from mary russell smith'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.
