Gustav
Klimt
Gustav Klimt: Leben, Kunst und Vermächtnis Frühes Leben und Ausbildung (1862-1883) Geboren am 14. Juli 1862 in Baumgarten, nahe Wien, Österreich. Sohn von Ernst Klimt, einem Goldschmied, und Anna Finster. Die Familie sah sich mit finanziellen Schwierigkeiten konfrontiert, was zu häufigen Umzügen innerhalb Wiens führte. …
A portrait built from Gustav Klimt's own colours
Every 100 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.
