thomas
james chimes
Thomas James Chimes: Bridging Surrealism and Minimalism in Philadelphia Thomas James Chimes (1921–2009) emerged from the vibrant artistic landscape of Philadelphia, leaving an indelible mark on 20th-century abstraction. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he pursued his passion for art during World War II, serving in the …
A portrait built from thomas james chimes'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.