hugó
grünbaum
Early Life and Immigration: A Budapester’s Journey Hugo Gellert, born Hugó Grünbaum in Budapest, Hungary on May 3, 1892, embarked on a life deeply intertwined with the socio-political currents of the 20th century. His early years were steeped in the vibrant cultural landscape of fin-de-siècle …
A portrait built from hugó grünbaum'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.
