max
pollak (1886-1970)
a life of art and precision max pollak, a painter and printmaker, was born on february 2, 1886, in prague, czechoslovakia. his life's journey took him to vienna, austria, where he spent his formative years, eventually entering the viena academy of art at the age …
A portrait built from max pollak (1886-1970)'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.