bernard
dunstan
A Life Dedicated to Observation: The World of Bernard Dunstan Bernard Dunstan, Royal Academician (1920-2017), stands as a quietly compelling figure in 20th and 21st century British art. Though perhaps not a household name, his long career – he was the longest serving Royal Academician …
A portrait built from bernard dunstan's own colours
Every 9 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.
