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stephan
balthasar balkenhol

1957 · Contemporary

Stephan Balkenhol: A Sculptor of Quiet Contemplation Born in Fritzlar, Germany, in 1957, Stephan Balkenhol has become a defining figure in contemporary sculpture. His work, instantly recognizable for its strikingly realistic figures rendered in painted wood, transcends mere representation to evoke profound emotions and quiet …

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stephan balthasar balkenhol
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from stephan balthasar balkenhol's own colours

Every 3 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

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Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers