andré
arbus
André Arbus: A Legacy of Elegant Modernism Born in Toulouse, France, in 1903, André Arbus emerged from a family steeped in the traditions of furniture design – a lineage that profoundly shaped his artistic vision. His early life was intimately intertwined with the craft, learning …
A portrait built from andré arbus'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.