josef
grassi
Josef Grassi: A Venetian Visionary Josef Grassi (1757 – 1838) stands as a pivotal figure in Austrian art history, celebrated primarily for his exquisitely rendered portraits and captivating depictions of Venetian landscapes. Born into a family of goldsmiths in Vienna’s Leopoldstadt district, Grassi's artistic journey …
A portrait built from josef grassi'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.