hugo
wilhelm kauffmann
The Soul of the Munich School: The Life and Art of Hugo Wilhelm Kauffmann In the heart of nineteenth-century German art, few painters captured the quiet dignity of the common man as poignantly as Hugo Wilhelm Kauffmann. Born in Hamburg in 1844, Kauffmann’s journey was …
A portrait built from hugo wilhelm kauffmann's own colours
Every 3 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.
