Henryk
Gotlib
Henryk Gotlib: A Pioneer of Formist Expressionism Henryk Gotlib (1890-1966) stands as a pivotal figure in Polish and British modern art, recognized for his distinctive approach to figurative painting rooted in the principles of Formism – an avant-garde movement that sought to synthesize influences from …
A portrait built from Henryk Gotlib's own colours
Every 4 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.