petri
lajos
Early Life and Artistic Awakening Lajos Petri, born Lajos Pick in Szeged, Hungary, on June 10th, 1884, emerged from a family deeply rooted in the nation’s entrepreneurial spirit—the renowned Pick Salami dynasty. While destined for a life within the family business, a profound artistic calling …
A portrait built from petri lajos'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.