Yves
Tanguy
Frühes Leben und InspirationYves Tanguy, ein französischer Surrealistischer Maler, wurde am 5. Januar 1900 in Paris, Frankreich, geboren. Seine Eltern stammten aus der Bretagne, und sein Vater war ein im Ruhestand befindlicher Marinekapitän. Nach dem Tod seines Vaters 1908 zog seine Mutter zurück in ihre …
A portrait built from Yves Tanguy's own colours
Every 15 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.
