hermann
blumenthal
Hermann Blumenthal: A Sculptor Caught in the Current of History Born in Essen, Germany, in 1905, Hermann Blumenthal’s life and artistic trajectory were tragically cut short during World War II. His story is not merely that of a talented sculptor; it's one inextricably linked to …
A portrait built from hermann blumenthal'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.