The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Alex
Katz
1927
· Moderne kunst
Early Life and Education Alex Katz, født den 24. juli 1927 i Brooklyn, New York, er en av de mest fremtredende amerikanske malerne på vår tid. Han vokste opp i Queens, og hans barndom ble formet av en familie som hadde emigrert fra Russland – …
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The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Alex Katz's own colours
Every 53 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.
