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Marion Koogler McNay: A Life Dedicated to Art Early Life and Background Born: February 7, 1883, in Minerva, Ohio. Marion Koogler McNay came from a privileged background, inheriting a substantial oil fortune upon the death of her parents. This financial independence would profoundly shape her …
A portrait built from marion koogler mcnay's own colours
Every 6 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.