Richard
Phillips
The Precision of Perception: The Art of Richard Phillips In the contemporary landscape of American painting, few artists command the viewer's gaze with such arresting, hyperrealistic intensity as Richard Phillips. Born in 1962 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, Phillips has cultivated a practice that exists at the …
A portrait built from Richard Phillips'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.