yamaguchi-sekkei,
manzan-dohaku
Yamaguchi Sekkei (Manzan Dohaku): A Legacy of Zen Practice and Artistic Expression Yamaguchi Sekkei, known as Manzan Dohaku (卍山道白), was a pivotal figure in the early Edo period (1635-1715) Japanese Soto Buddhist tradition. Born in Hiroshima Prefecture, he initially pursued monastic life under the guidance …
A portrait built from yamaguchi-sekkei, manzan-dohaku'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.