Hugo
Birger
A Life Shaped by Light and Shadow Born into the bustling atmosphere of Stockholm, Hugo Birger Peterson grew up amidst the scent of ink and paper. His father, Sven August Peterson, was a printmaker who worked on everything from securities to lithographs, and young Hugo …
A portrait built from Hugo Birger's own colours
Every 5 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.