Hans
Smidth
The Soul of the Jutland Moors In the quiet, windswept expanses of the Danish landscape, there exists a profound connection between the earth and those who inhabit it—a connection captured with unparalleled sincerity by Hans Ludvig Smidth. Born in Nakskov in 1839, Smidth was an …
A portrait built from Hans Smidth's own colours
Every 40 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.