Bertha
Wegmann
A Pioneer of Danish Realism: The Life and Art of Bertha Wegmann Bertha Wegmann, born in the Swiss village of Soglio in 1847, emerged as a pivotal figure in late 19th and early 20th-century Danish art. Though of German ancestry, her artistic journey unfolded primarily …
A portrait built from Bertha Wegmann's own colours
Every 3 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.
