August
Sander
A Mirror to a Nation: The Life and Legacy of August Sander August Sander, født i 1876 i den lille schweiziske landsby Herdorf, var ikke skabt til at blive en kunstner i traditionel forstand. Hans rødder lå dybt forankret i arbejderklassen – hans far en …
A portrait built from August Sander's own colours
Every 6 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.