Cyril
Arthur Farey
A Master of Perspective: The Life and Art of Cyril Arthur Farey Cyril Arthur Farey (1888-1954) occupies a unique, often overlooked position in the history of British art. While not a household name today, during the first half of the 20th century he was *the* …
A portrait built from Cyril Arthur Farey's own colours
Every 1 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.
