louis
james
A Life Immersed in Paint: The Journey of Louis James Louis Robert James, born in Adelaide, Australia, in 1920 and passing away in 1996, was a painter whose life story is as compelling as the canvases he left behind. His artistic path wasn’t one of …
A portrait built from louis james's own colours
Every 2 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.
