hsieh
kung-chan
introduction to hsieh kung-chan hsieh kung-chan, also known as xie gongzhan, was a renowned chinese painter and educator. born in 1880 in changshu, jiangsu province, china, he became a prominent figure in the lingnan school of painting. this style of chinese painting developed in the …
A portrait built from hsieh kung-chan'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.
