Gerhard
Michalski
A Life Shaped by Division: The Early Years and Artistic Formation of Gerhard Richter Gerhard Richter’s story is inextricably linked to the fractured history of 20th-century Germany. Born in Dresden in 1932, his childhood unfolded under the shadow of a rising National Socialist regime. This …
A portrait built from Gerhard Michalski's own colours
Every 63 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.
