Odd
Nerdrum
Early Life and Influences Born: April 8, 1944, Helsingborg, Sweden Parents: Resistance fighters who fled German-occupied Norway during World War II. Childhood: Marked by parental divorce and a sense of abandonment, which influenced his later themes of isolation and refuge. Education: Attended a Rudolf Steiner …
A portrait built from Odd Nerdrum's own colours
Every 2 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.