gebrüder
thonet
A Legacy Bent in Innovation The story of Gebrüder Thonet, or the Thonet Brothers, is far more than a mere chronicle of industrial manufacturing; it is a sweeping saga of ingenuity and enduring design that serves as a cornerstone of nineteenth-century European history. The journey …
A portrait built from gebrüder thonet'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.