john
meigs
The Tapestry of Memory: The Life and Vision of John Meigs John Meigs (1916–2003) occupied a singular space in the landscape of American art, acting as a bridge between the tangible reality of the physical world and the ephemeral nature of human memory. Born in …
A portrait built from john meigs's own colours
Every 6 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.
