motooki,
kyūma, shōken, soshin
Kyūma (Watanabe Shikō): A Master of Dolls and Scrolls in the Rinpa School Born in Kyoto during the late Edo period, Kyūma, also known as Motooki or Watanabe Shikō, stands as a pivotal figure within the vibrant tapestry of the Rinpa school of Japanese painting. …
A portrait built from motooki, kyūma, shōken, soshin'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.