fritz
van uhde
Early Life and Military Beginnings Friedrich Hermann Carl Uhde, known as Fritz von Uhde, emerged in 1848 in the small town of Wolkenburg, Saxony, into a family that quietly nurtured artistic sensibilities. Though his parents were civil servants of modest wealth, a creative current flowed …
A portrait built from fritz van uhde's own colours
Every 1 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.