Cyril
Colnik
The Alchemist of Iron: The Life and Legacy of Cyril Colnik In the annals of decorative arts, few names evoke the same sense of structural elegance and poetic fluidity as Cyril Colnik. Often whispered of in the same breath as Louis Comfort Tiffany, Colnik earned …
A portrait built from Cyril Colnik's own colours
Every 11 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.
