Anna
Nordlander
A Life in Skellefteå The vicarage at Skellefteå holds the beginning of Anna Catharina Nordlander’s story. Born in 1843 to Nils Nordlander and Anna Maria Gestrin, she grows up within a well-to-do home where sisters are educated by governesses. The air of northern Sweden carries …
A portrait built from Anna Nordlander's own colours
Every 11 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.