george
k gillespie
George K. Gillespie (1924–1995): A Pioneer of Color Field Painting George K. Gillespie (1924–1995) stands as a significant figure in the American Abstract Expressionist movement, particularly recognized for his distinctive approach to color field painting—a style characterized by expansive canvases dominated by unbroken areas of …
A portrait built from george k gillespie'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.
