ignaz
maybaum
John Berninger: A Pioneer of American Realism – Echoes of the Late 19th Century Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1897, John Berninger’s artistic journey began remarkably early. Picking up a brush at the tender age of fifteen, he quickly discovered a passion for oil painting …
A portrait built from ignaz maybaum's own colours
Every 1 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.