With an extraordinary collection of original colour material that includes charts wheels
artists' palettes swatches and schemes this is the brilliant story of the exploration of
colour from 1600 to the present day. The featured artworks represent centuries of significant
scientific discoveries and artistic exploration. Opening with the work of Newton this stunning
display of shades tints and tones is an authoritative treatment relevant to anyone working in
the arts or those trying to recreate original colour schemes in their homes products or
design.
