nicolai
astrup
Nikolai Astrup: A Visionary of Vestlandet Nikolai Astrup (1880 – 1928) stands as a singular figure in Norwegian art history—a painter whose deeply felt connection to the landscapes and traditions of Vestlandet cemented his place among the most distinctive neo-romantic artists of his time. Born …
A portrait built from nicolai astrup's own colours
Every 13 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.