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The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Max
Bill

1908 — 1994 · Modern

Early Life and Education Born: Winterthur, Switzerland (1908) Died: 1994 Apprenticeship as a silversmith (1924-1927) Studies at the Bauhaus in Dessau (1927-1929) under Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee and Oskar Schlemmer. Moved to Zurich after Bauhaus studies. Artistic Development and Key Works Early work focused on …

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Max Bill
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Max Bill'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.

← 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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers