Abraham
Salm
A Legacy of Visionary Lines The story of Abraham Salm is one deeply intertwined with the architectural and cultural fabric of Amsterdam, a narrative that begins with the foundations laid by his father, Gerlof Salm. Born on March 26, 1857, in the heart of Amsterdam, …
A portrait built from Abraham Salm'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.
