James
Wilson Morrice
The Bohemian Visionary: The Life and Legacy of James Wilson Morrice In the grand tapestry of Canadian art history, few threads are as vibrant or as cosmopolitan as those woven by James Wilson Morrice. Born in 1865 to a prosperous merchant family in Montreal, Morrice …
A portrait built from James Wilson Morrice's own colours
Every 8 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.