frank
lobdell
Frank Lobdell: Echoes of Gesture and Shadow Frank Lobdell (born August 23, 1921, Kansas City, Missouri; died December 14, 2013, Palo Alto, California) stands as a pivotal figure in the Bay Area figurative movement and abstract expressionism, embodying a distinctive approach to painting rooted in …
A portrait built from frank lobdell's own colours
Every 3 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.
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.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.