Clarence Alphonse Gagnon — Palette Genome

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Clarence
Alphonse Gagnon

1881 — 1942 · Modern

A Life Immersed in the Canadian Landscape Clarence Alphonse Gagnon, born in Montreal on November 8th, 1881, stands as a pivotal figure in Canadian art history—a painter who dedicated his life to capturing the ethereal beauty and rugged spirit of Quebec’s Laurentians and Charlevoix regions. …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Clarence Alphonse Gagnon's own colours

Every 59 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.

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Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition

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The Chromatic Knot

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.

Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers

The Source Works

Where the colour came from

Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.

ClarenceAlphonse Gagnon

A portrait built from Clarence Alphonse Gagnon's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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Clarence
Alphonse Gagnon