Heywood
Hardy
Early Life and Family Background Born: November 25, 1842, in Chichester, Sussex, England Family: Son of James Hardy Senior (an artist and musician) and Elizabeth. Part of a large artistic family including brothers James Junior and David, sister Ada, cousins Frederick Daniel Hardy and George …
A portrait built from Heywood Hardy's own colours
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.
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.