The Life of Willem de Kooning Rotterdam, 1904. The air in the Netherlands carries the weight of a family in transition. Willem de Kooning enters the world on April 24, born to Leendert de Kooning and Cornelia Nobel. His early years are defined by a …
Every 100 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.
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.