james
roger brown
roger brown was born on december 10, 1941, and was raised in hamilton and opelika, alabama. a keen storyteller, brown modeled his paintings on the narrative paradigms of early italian renaissance painting. he developed a mature visual vocabulary in the late 1960s, with visual themes …
A portrait built from james roger brown'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.
