mary
macleod
Mary MacLeod (1899–1978): A Guernsey Portraitist Mary MacLeod (1899–1978) emerged as a significant figure in British portraiture during the early 20th century, particularly celebrated for her depictions of individuals from Guernsey—a picturesque Channel Islands known for its dairy industry and distinctive cultural heritage. Born in …
A portrait built from mary macleod'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.