ottavio
cima
Ottavio Cima: Milanese Wit and Observation Through Line Ottavio Cima (1874-1943) emerged from the vibrant artistic landscape of Milan at the turn of the century, leaving an indelible mark on Italian illustration and caricature. His career spanned decades, capturing not only the visual essence of …
A portrait built from ottavio cima'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.
