lucretia
greene
Lucretia Greene: Weaver of Mourning and Echoes of the Past Lucretia Carew, more commonly known as Lucretia Greene, remains a captivating enigma in the history of 19th-century embroidery. Born around 1803 in Waterford, Ireland – a city steeped in maritime tradition and artistic heritage – …
A portrait built from lucretia greene'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.
