wilbur
niewald
early life and career wilbur niewald, an american artist, was born in 1925 in kansas city, missouri. he spent his entire academic and teaching career at the kansas city art institute, where he became a prominent figure in the local art scene. niewald's work is …
A portrait built from wilbur niewald'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.
