michael
sowa
Michael Sowa: Surreal Visions of Childhood Innocence Michael Sowa (born 1945) is a German artist whose distinctive style—characterized by whimsical, surrealist paintings featuring anthropomorphic animals—has garnered international acclaim. Born in Munich, Germany, Sowa’s artistic journey began with an early fascination for drawing and sculpture, nurtured …
A portrait built from michael sowa's own colours
Every 56 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.