Ossip
Zadkine
Ossip Zadkine: A Life Bridging Russian Roots and French Modernism Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), born Yossel Aronovich Tsadkin in Vitebsk, Belarus, was a pivotal figure in 20th-century art, primarily recognized as a sculptor but also accomplished as a painter and lithographer. His artistic journey spanned continents …
A portrait built from Ossip Zadkine's own colours
Every 52 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.
