Somnath
Hore
Somnath Hore: A Sculptor's Witness to Bengal’s Turbulent Century Somnath Hore (1921 – 2006) stands as a pivotal figure in Indian sculpture and printmaking, particularly remembered for his unflinching portrayals of social realities—most notably the devastating Bengal famine of 1943 and the Tebhaga movement. Born …
A portrait built from Somnath Hore'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.
