Hermon Atkins MacNeil — Palette Genome

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Hermon
Atkins MacNeil

1866 — 1947 · 19th Century

Hermon Atkins MacNeil: Life and Legacy Early Life and Education Born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1866, Hermon Atkins MacNeil demonstrated an early aptitude for art. He received his formal training at the Massachusetts Normal Art School (now Massachusetts College of Art and Design), graduating in …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Hermon Atkins MacNeil'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

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.

HermonAtkins MacNeil

A portrait built from Hermon Atkins MacNeil's own colours

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

The signature, in numbers

Where the colour came from

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