william
batty spratling
William Spratling: Architect of Mexican Modernism William Batty Spratling (1900-1967) stands as a singular figure in the annals of 20th-century art, particularly within the vibrant tapestry of Mexican silver design. Born in Ashland, Oregon, he embarked on an extraordinary journey that propelled him from American …
A portrait built from william batty spratling'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.