Paul
Jenkins
Paul Jenkins: A Pioneer of Flowing Color and Conceptual Abstraction Paul Jenkins (July 12, 1923 – June 9, 2012) stands as a singular figure in the landscape of American abstract expressionism. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, his artistic journey began with formal training at the …
A portrait built from Paul Jenkins's own colours
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.
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.
