Franz
Kobell
Franz Kobell: A Pioneer of Romantic Landscape Drawing Franz Kobell (1749 – 1822) stands as a significant figure in German art history, particularly renowned for his meticulous landscape drawings and etchings that embody the spirit of Romanticism. Born in Mannheim, Germany, he was educated primarily …
A portrait built from Franz Kobell's own colours
Every 2 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.