auguste
francois gorguet
Auguste François Gorguet: Weaver of Myth and Parisian Life Auguste François Gorguet (1862-1927) was more than just a painter; he was a meticulous observer of the French social landscape, a skilled draughtsman, and a significant figure in the transition from academic art to a more …
A portrait built from auguste francois gorguet's own colours
Every 7 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.