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cheng po
early life and artistic beginnings chen cheng po, a trailblazer in chinese modern art, was born in 1895. despite the scarcity of information on his early life, it is evident that chen's artistic inclinations were nurtured from a young age. chen's initial forays into art …
A portrait built from chen cheng po's own colours
Every 2 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.