Chu
Teh-Chun
A Life Bridging East and West Chu Teh-chun, born Zhu Dequn in 1920 in the small town of Xiao County, Anhui province, China, stands as a monumental figure in modern art—a painter who eloquently synthesized the ancient traditions of Chinese painting with the burgeoning energy …
A portrait built from Chu Teh-Chun's own colours
Every 15 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.