kawamata
tsuneyuki
The Quiet Legacy of Kawamata Tsuneyuki In the vibrant, bustling landscape of Edo-period Japan, where the ephemeral world of ukiyo-e captured the fleeting pleasures of urban life, the name Kawamata Tsuneyuki resonates with a unique and refined grace. Born around 1677, Tsuneyuki emerged not as …
A portrait built from kawamata tsuneyuki'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.