rené bértholo
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings James Lewis Dine, born June 16, 1935, in Cincinnati, Ohio, emerged from a surprisingly conventional upbringing that would profoundly shape his later artistic explorations. His early years were spent largely with his maternal grandparents, a circumstance that fostered an intimate connection to the tangible world – a foundation he would later deliberately dismantle and reconstruct through his art. Un…
The Lifeline
Scroll through rené bértholo's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups rené bértholo's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.