Carl
Larsson
Early Life, Family and Training Carl Larsson was born on 28 May 1853 in the Gamla stan neighborhood of Stockholm, Sweden. His early years were shaped by the narrow, crowded streets of the Old Town and a life of significant hardship. Poverty was a constant …
A portrait built from Carl Larsson's own colours
Every 100 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.