Francis Cotes: A Master of Pastel and Subtle Charm Born in London in 1726, Francis Cotes (1726–1770) stands as a pivotal figure in the development of English art during the Georgian era. More than just a portrait painter, he was a true innovator, particularly recognized …
Every 100 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.
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.