Ludwig
Vogel
Early Life, Family and Training Born in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 10, 1788, Georg Ludwig Vogel began his life following a path set by his father. He trained to become a confectioner, working with the precise, repetitive motions required by the trade. However, a different …
A portrait built from Ludwig Vogel'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.