léon
& lévy
Léon & Lévy: Parisian Pioneers of Stereoscopic Imaging Léon & Lévy (1864-present) stands as a testament to the burgeoning fascination with visual reproduction in the late 19th century, specifically within the realm of stereoscopy. Founded in Paris by Léon Augustin L'Hermitte and Hugh Owen, this …
A portrait built from léon & lévy'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.