Johann
Grimm
Early Life, Family and Training Johann Grimm enters the historical record on 15 September 1675 in Bern, Switzerland. He is born into a family of religious standing, the son of the pastor Johann Grimm and Barbara Freudenreich. While his father’s vocation involves the pulpit and …
A portrait built from Johann Grimm'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.