Cindy
Sherman
A Deconstruction of Identity: The World of Cindy Sherman Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, in 1954, Cynthia Morris Sherman emerged as a pivotal figure in late 20th and early 21st-century art, not through traditional portraiture, but through its deliberate dismantling. More commonly known as …
A portrait built from Cindy Sherman's own colours
Every 31 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.