june
mendoza
June Mendoza: A Legacy of Intimate Realism and Emotional Depth in Contemporary Portraiture June Mendoza (1924-2024) wasn’t merely a portrait painter; she was a chronicler of the human spirit, a keen observer who possessed an uncanny ability to distill the essence of her subjects into …
A portrait built from june mendoza's own colours
Every 20 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.
