Benjamin
Palencia
Benjamin Palencia: Echoes of the Castilian Landscape Benjamin Palencia (1894-1980) stands as a pivotal figure in Spanish art history, particularly recognized for his contribution to the Vallecas School alongside sculptor Alberto Sánchez. Born in Barcelona, Spain, Palencia’s artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of the …
A portrait built from Benjamin Palencia's own colours
Every 7 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.