Nicolae
Tonitza
The Soul Behind the Eyes: The Life and Art of Nicolae Tonitza In the tapestry of Romanian modernism, few threads shine with as much poignant luminosity as those woven by Nicolae Tonitza. Born in Bârlad in 1886, Tonitza was an artist whose life was a …
A portrait built from Nicolae Tonitza'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.