richard
mayhew
Richard Mayhew: A Landscape of Spirit and Soul Born in Amityville, New York, in 1924, Richard Mayhew’s life was inextricably linked to the landscapes of his heritage – a blend of Native American (specifically Montaukett and Shinnecock) and African American ancestry. This dual identity profoundly …
A portrait built from richard mayhew'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.