The Masters · Chromatic Profile
Carl
Larsson
1853
—
1919
· 19th Century
A Life Etched in Light: The World of Carl Larsson Carl Larsson, a name synonymous with idyllic Swedish domesticity and artistic innovation, emerged from humble beginnings to become one of Scandinavia’s most beloved painters. Born in Stockholm's Old Town in 1853, his early life was …
0
works with colour data
0°
mean hue
0%
mean saturation
The Palette Genome
A portrait built from Carl Larsson's own colours
Every 100 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.
← Cool · Shadow
Warm · Earth
Gold · Light →
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Four-Colour Decomposition
—
The Chromatic Knot
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.
Reading the Genome
The signature, in numbers
The Source Works
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.