Larry
Rivers
Larry Rivers: A Life in Art, Music, and Film Born: August 17, 1923, The Bronx, United States of America Died: August 14, 2002 Larry Rivers (born Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg) was a multifaceted American artist whose career spanned painting, music, filmmaking, and acting. He is widely …
A portrait built from Larry Rivers's own colours
Every 17 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.