willem
johan de looper
Willem Johan de Looper (1932–2009): A Pioneer of Color Field Painting Willem Johan de Looper (October 30, 1932 – January 30, 2009) stands as a significant figure in American Abstract Expressionism and the broader landscape of color field painting. Born in The Hague, Netherlands, his …
A portrait built from willem johan de looper's own colours
Every 2 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.
