Wilhelm
Krause
Early Life and Artistic Training Born in Dessau on 27 February 1803, Wilhelm Krause begins his path through the visual arts under the guidance of Carl Wilhelm Kolbe. Kolbe recognizes a specific talent in the young man, providing the necessary impetus for a Ducal Scholarship. …
A portrait built from Wilhelm Krause'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.