philip
william may
The Line of a Legend: The Life and Legacy of Phil May In the bustling, soot-stained streets of Victorian London, where the fog clung to the Thames and social hierarchies were as rigid as iron, one man possessed the singular ability to distill the chaos …
A portrait built from philip william may's own colours
Every 16 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.
