simon
yorke iv
A Life Dedicated to Botanical Precision Simon Yorke IV (1903–1966) emerged from the fertile artistic landscape of Yorkshire, England, inheriting a lineage steeped in artistic tradition. Born into a family with roots stretching back centuries, he was educated at Rugby School and subsequently pursued studies …
A portrait built from simon yorke iv'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.
