Jonas
Hoffman
The Neoclassical Return To understand the weight of Jonas Hoffman’s presence in Swedish art history, one must look past the mere dates of 1728 to 1780 and examine the specific shift he brought back to Stockholm. He was not a local phenomenon born of isolation, …
A portrait built from Jonas Hoffman'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.