Antal
Ligeti
Antal Ligeti: Life and Legacy Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Born: Antal Hekler (he later adopted the name Ligeti) in 1823, in Karakö̈r, Romania. Initially expected to follow his family into merchantry, Ligeti harbored a strong passion for art from a young age. He defied …
A portrait built from Antal Ligeti's own colours
Every 3 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.
