Alfred
Jensen
The Architect of Color and Code Alfred Jensen was a man whose life unfolded like a complex, multi-layered map, traversing continents and cultures before settling into the profound, structured enigmas of his canvas. Born in Guatemala City in 1903 to a Danish father and a …
A portrait built from Alfred Jensen's own colours
Every 10 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.