19th Century
19th Century
charles de sousy ricketts
a swiss-born artist's journey through time charles de sousy ricketts, a versatile english artist, illustrator, author, and printer, left an indelible mark on the art world. born in geneva to a french mother and an english father, ricketts' work is characterized by its eclectic blend of styles, making him a fascinating figure in the realm of art. early life and education ricketts began his artistic journey at the city and guilds technic…
16
dated works
1
chapters
1900
first work
1931
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through charles de sousy ricketts's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups charles de sousy ricketts's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.