wolfgang-adam
töpffer
A Life Immersed in Light: The World of Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer, born in Geneva in 1766 and passing away in the same city in 1847, was a Swiss painter whose name resonates with a quiet elegance often overshadowed by that of his son, Rodolphe …
A portrait built from wolfgang-adam töpffer's own colours
Every 1 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.
