Sybil
Connolly
Sybil Connolly: A Pioneer of Irish Haute Couture Sybil Connolly (1921-1998) stands as a singular figure in Irish art history—not for her paintings or sculptures, but for her transformative impact on the world of fashion. Born in Swansea, Wales, to Evelyn Reynolds and John Connolly, …
A portrait built from Sybil Connolly'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.
