Carl
Larsson
A Life Etched in Light: The World of Carl Larsson Carl Larsson, a name synonymous with idyllic Swedish domesticity and artistic innovation, emerged from humble beginnings to become one of Scandinavia’s most beloved painters. Born in Stockholm's Old Town in 1853, his early life was …
A portrait built from Carl Larsson's own colours
Every 71 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.
