james
monroe cox
**uncovering the enigmatic figure of james monroe cox, american artist (1870-1957)** despite being often overshadowed by his namesake, a prominent u.s. president, james monroe cox, an american artist from the late 19th to the early 20th century, leaves behind a trail of intriguing art pieces …
A portrait built from james monroe cox'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.